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Answer for the clue "Having two methods ", 7 letters:
bimodal

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Word definitions for bimodal in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Having two modes or forms 2 (context mathematics of a distribution English) Having two modes (local maximum)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
bimodal \bimodal\ adj. (Statistics) having or occurring with two modes[9] ; having two maxima; -- of a curve or distribution. unimodal

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of a distribution; having or occurring with two modes [ant: unimodal ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also bi-modal , 1891, from bi- + modal . Related: Bimodality .

Usage examples of bimodal.

If that trend held for long, Sax thought, it would lead to a kind of physicalization of class-a late emergence or retroactive unveiling of Marx's bleak vision-only more extreme than Marx, because now class distinctions would be exhibited as an actual physiological difference caused by a bimodal distribution, something almost akin to speciation.

And they were different, profoundly different, sharing interests and enthusiasms perfectly incommunicable to any other generation, as if genetic drift or disruptive selection had produced a bimodal distribution, so that members of the old Homo sapiens were now coinhabiting the planet with a new Homo ares, creatures tall and slender and graceful and utterly at home, chattering to each other in a profound self-absorption as they did the work that would make Hellas Basin into a sea.

If that trend held for long, Sax thought, it would lead to a kind of physicalization of class—a late emergence or retroactive unveiling of Marx’s bleak vision—only more extreme than Marx, because now class distinctions would be exhibited as an actual physiological difference caused by a bimodal distribution, something almost akin to speciation.