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dissimilar methods

[dɪˈsɪmɪlər ˈmɛθədz]
noun phrasepl: dissimilar methods
métodos dissimilares
1. Approaches, techniques, or procedures that are different from each other; methods that lack similarity or have distinct characteristics
The two research teams employed dissimilar methods to reach their conclusions.
As duas equipes de pesquisa utilizaram métodos dissimilares para chegar às suas conclusões.
2. Contrasting or divergent ways of accomplishing a task or solving a problem
Despite using dissimilar methods, both companies achieved similar results.
Apesar de usarem métodos dissimilares, ambas as empresas alcançaram resultados semelhantes.
Synonyms
different methodsdistinct methodsdivergent methodscontrasting approachesvaried techniquesunlike procedures
Antonyms
similar methodsidentical methodsuniform methodscomparable approachesanalogous techniques

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos dissimilares
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
métodos diferentes
Preferred colloquial alternative in business and technical settings
Portugal
métodos dissemelhantes
Formal Portuguese preference, also used in academic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

different strokes for different folks
there's more than one way to skin a cat
apples and oranges
not cut from the same cloth
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