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ECLECTIC METHOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eclectic method mean?
• ECLECTIC METHOD (noun)
The noun ECLECTIC METHOD has 1 sense:
1. making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
Familiarity information: ECLECTIC METHOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
eclectic method; eclecticism
Hypernyms ("eclectic method" is a kind of...):
deciding; decision making (the cognitive process of reaching a decision)
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