Meetodilise

Meetodilise is an Estonian adjective meaning methodical or related to a method or methodology. It is formed from the noun meetod (method) plus the common adjectival suffix -iline, and it describes actions, procedures, approaches, or explanations that are systematic and organized around a method.

In Estonian, adjectives inflect to agree with the nouns they modify, and meetodiline appears in various forms depending on case, number, and definiteness. A typical usage is in phrases such as meetodilise lähenemise, meaning “of a methodological approach” or “methodical approach.” Other common collocations include meetodiline juhend (methodical guide) and meetodiline töö (methodical work), among others. The term is frequently employed in academic writing, education, and research to emphasize structure, rigor, and repeatability.

Mehodilise concepts sit within a broader vocabulary that includes metoodika (methodology) and meetod (method). While metoodika denotes the study or description of methods, meetodiline focuses on the attribute of being systematic about methods. The word is widely used in Estonian-language texts to characterize processes, designs, and explanations that adhere to clear procedures and logical sequencing.