Japanese phrase
データは___で収集しました。 dē ta wa ___ de shū shū shi ma shi ta
Meaning
We collected the data through ___.
When to use it
States how information was gathered. This neutral wording fits reports and work discussions.
Example dialogue
収集方法は何ですか？ shū shū hō hō wa nan de su ka
What method did you use to gather the data?
データはオンライン調査で収集しました。 dē ta wa o n ra i n chō sa de shū shū shi ma shi ta
We collected the data through an online survey.