1. A method, strategy, or way of dealing with something that deviates from established, traditional, or orthodox beliefs and practices
The company took a heterodox approach to product development by ignoring industry standards.
A empresa adotou uma abordagem heterodoxa ao desenvolvimento de produtos, ignorando os padrões da indústria.
2. An unconventional or unorthodox methodology that challenges conventional wisdom or accepted doctrine
His heterodox approach to teaching mathematics proved to be highly effective.
Sua abordagem heterodoxa para o ensino de matemática provou ser altamente eficaz.