apply methods

[əˈplaɪ ˈmeθədz]

verb phrase

aplicar métodos

1. to put into use or practice a set of systematic procedures or techniques to achieve a specific goal or solve a problem

The team decided to apply methods from agile development to improve productivity.

A equipe decidiu aplicar métodos de desenvolvimento ágil para melhorar a produtividade.

2. to employ particular strategies or approaches in a given situation

Researchers apply methods from multiple disciplines to analyze the data.

Os pesquisadores aplicam métodos de múltiplas disciplinas para analisar os dados.

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General Brazilian

aplicar métodos

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

aplicar métodos

Commonly used in business and academic contexts

Portugal

aplicar métodos

Standard Portuguese usage, sometimes 'recorrer a métodos'

apply tried and tested methods

apply new methods to old problems

aplicar métodos comprovados

aplicar novos métodos a problemas antigos

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