substitutablemethods
nounUK /ˈsʌbstɪtjuːtəbl ˈmɛθədz/
US /ˈsʌbstɪtuːtəbl ˈmɛθədz/
Different ways to do the same thing that you can swap.
The teacher showed us substitutable methods for solving the math problem.
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2. Ways of doing something that can be used in place of each other.
For cleaning the floor, mopping and scrubbing are substitutable methods.
3. Different plans that can replace one another when needed.
The team listed substitutable methods in case the first plan failed.
4. Interchangeable techniques used to reach the same result.
Both recipes use substitutable methods to make the dough rise.