a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
source: WordNet 3.0
an acting technique introduced by Stanislavsky in which the actor recalls emotions or reactions from his or her own life and uses them to identify with the character being portrayed
source: WordNet 3.0
An orderly procedure or process; regular manner of doing anything; hence, manner; way; mode; as, a method of teaching languages; a method of improving the mind.