1. A conventional, traditional, or established method of dealing with or analyzing something
The orthodox approach to this problem has been questioned by modern researchers.
A abordagem ortodoxa para este problema tem sido questionada por pesquisadores modernos.
2. An approach that adheres to strict traditional principles or doctrines
The company rejected the orthodox approach in favor of innovation.
A empresa rejeitou a abordagem ortodoxa em favor da inovação.