anothermethod

noun
UK /əˈnʌðə ˈmɛθəd/
US /əˈnʌðər ˈmɛθəd/

A different way to do something.

When the first plan failed, we tried anothermethod to fix the bike.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A backup plan used when the usual one does not work.

The teacher had anothermethod ready in case the computer broke.

3. A new style or system for completing a task.

Grandma showed us anothermethod for making cookies without an oven.

4. A separate way of solving a problem that others have not tried.

The scientist invented anothermethod to clean dirty water.