methodshell
nounUK /ˈmɛθədʃɛl/
US /ˈmɛθədʃɛl/
A methodshell is a small program that helps a computer do a job step by step.
The programmer wrote a methodshell to run the same tasks every morning.
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2. A protective outer layer used in a teaching method or procedure.
The teacher kept the lesson plan inside a methodshell so it stayed organized.
3. A framework that holds the steps of a process together.
The team built a methodshell to guide each stage of the project.
4. A command-line tool that runs a set of instructions in order.
He typed a short methodshell into the terminal to clean up the files.