KEY: Method.

SYN: Order, system, rule, way, manner, mode, course, process, regularity, arrangement.

ANT: Disorder, conjecture, quackery, empiricism, experimentation, assumption, guess-work.

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KEY: Methodical.

SYN: Methodic, orderly, systematical, systematic, regular.

ANT: Disorderly, unmethodical, {[untematical]?}, irregular, [See METHOD].

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KEY: methodize.

SYN: Shape, arrange, order, marshal, enucleate, eliminate, organize.