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original methods

[əˈrɪdʒənəl ˈmeθədz]
noun phrase
métodos originais
1. innovative or creative approaches to accomplishing tasks that are not derived from conventional practices
The artist used original methods to create her sculptures.
A artista usou métodos originais para criar suas esculturas.
2. techniques or procedures that are unique, first-of-their-kind, or distinctly different from established practices
The researcher developed original methods for data analysis.
O pesquisador desenvolveu métodos originais para análise de dados.
Synonyms
innovative approachescreative techniquesnovel methodsunconventional practicesunique approaches
Antonyms
conventional methodstraditional approachesstandard practicesestablished procedures

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos originais
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
métodos originais
common in academic and business contexts
Portugal
métodos originais
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

thinking outside the box
breaking new ground
reinventing the wheel
blazing a new trail
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