Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

proper way

phrase
/ˈprɒpər weɪ/
Definition
A correct or appropriate method of doing something.
Examples
  • It’s important to find the proper way to address your audience during a presentation.
  • Learning the proper way to cook can enhance your culinary skills.
  • He showed me the proper way to tie my shoelaces.
Meaning
The ‘proper way’ refers to a manner of doing things that is accepted as correct, efficient, or respectful in a given context.
Synonyms
  • correct method
  • appropriate approach
  • accepted practice
  • right way