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overall methods

[/ˌoʊvərˈɔːl ˈmɛθədz/]
noun phrasepl: overall methods
métodos gerais
1. comprehensive or general approaches and procedures used to accomplish a goal or conduct a process
The overall methods used in this research project were well-documented.
Os métodos gerais utilizados neste projeto de pesquisa foram bem documentados.
2. the principal techniques or strategies considered as a whole in a particular context
We need to review the overall methods before implementation.
Precisamos revisar os métodos gerais antes da implementação.
Synonyms
general methodscomprehensive approachesoverall approachesbroad techniquesprincipal procedures
Antonyms
specific methodsdetailed proceduresparticular techniques

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos gerais
most common usage
São Paulo
metodologias globais
more formal/technical context
Portugal
métodos globais
preferred in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

the big picture approach
broad strokes methodology
end-to-end process
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