1. A complex, detailed, and complicated method or way of dealing with something
The engineer developed an intricate approach to solve the structural problem.
O engenheiro desenvolveu uma abordagem intricada para resolver o problema estrutural.
2. A multifaceted strategy involving many interconnected steps or considerations
The therapist took an intricate approach to understanding the patient's psychological issues.
O terapeuta adotou uma abordagem intricada para compreender os problemas psicológicos do paciente.