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  • 1Method (computer science) — In object oriented programming, the term method refers to a subroutine that is exclusively associated either with a class (called class methods, static methods, or factory methods) or with an object (called instance methods). Like a procedure in… …

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  • 2Method ringing — (also known as scientific ringing) is a form of change ringing (the practice of ringing a series of mathematical permutations on tuned bells, rather than a melody). In method ringing, the ringers are guided from permutation to permutation by… …

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  • 3Method overloading — is a feature found in various programming languages such as Ada, C#, C++ and Java that allows the creation of several functions with the same name which differ from each other in terms of the type of the input and the type of the output of the… …

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  • 4Method (computer programming) — In object oriented programming, a method is a subroutine (or procedure or function) associated with a class. Methods define the behavior to be exhibited by instances of the associated class at program run time. Methods have the special property… …

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  • 5Method of loci — The method of loci (plural of Latin locus for place or location), also called the memory palace, is a mnemonic device introduced in ancient Roman rhetorical treatises (in the anonymous Rhetorica ad Herennium, Cicero s De Oratore, and Quintilian s …

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  • 6method of difference — a method of scientific induction devised by J. S. Mill according to which if an instance in which the phenomenon under investigation occurs and an instance in which it does not occur have each circumstance except one in common, that one occurring …

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  • 7method — The mode or manner or orderly sequence of events of a process or procedure. SEE ALSO: fixative, operation, procedure, stain, technique. [G. methodos; fr. meta, after, + hodos, way] Abell Kendall m. a …

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  • 8Extension method — An extension method is a new language feature of C# starting with the 3.0 specification, as well as Visual Basic.NET starting with 9.0 and Oxygene with 2.0.The problemNormally, in a situation where it is necessary to add more functionality to a… …

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  • 9Finite element method — The finite element method (FEM) (sometimes referred to as finite element analysis) is a numerical technique for finding approximate solutions of partial differential equations (PDE) as well as of integral equations. The solution approach is based …

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  • 10Mutator method — In computer science, a mutator method is a method used to control changes to a variable. The mutator method, sometimes called a setter , is most often used in object oriented programming, in keeping with the principle of encapsulation. According… …

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