What is the difference between 'method' and 'procedure'?
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What is the difference between 'method' and 'procedure' in the context below.
'Traditional methods of generating energy' or 'Traditional procedures for generating energy'
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Sign up to join this communityConsidering that the definition for method starts with "A procedure..." there's not much difference.
So for all practical purposes they can be treated as interchangeable. That's not a very satisfying answer, though, so if there are slight hints of difference, they would be: