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established method

[ɪˈstæblɪʃt ˈmeθəd]
nounpl: established methods
método estabelecido
1. A procedure or technique that has been proven effective and is widely accepted or used over time
The company follows an established method for quality control in all its factories.
A empresa segue um método estabelecido para controle de qualidade em todas as suas fábricas.
2. A conventional or traditional way of doing something that has become standard practice
Teaching mathematics by an established method ensures consistency across schools.
Ensinar matemática por um método estabelecido garante consistência nas escolas.
Synonyms
standard methodconventional proceduretried and tested approachtraditional techniqueproven methodaccepted practice
Antonyms
innovative methodnovel approachexperimental methodunproven techniqueunconventional procedure

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
método estabelecido
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
método consolidado
Alternative term, slightly more formal
Portugal
método estabelecido
Same as Brazil; 'método consagrado' also used for traditional methods

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow an established method
stick to established methods
deviate from established methods
proven track record
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