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Definition of System
1. Noun. Instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity. "The system consists of a motor and a small computer"
Terms within: Infrastructure, Substructure, Module
Generic synonyms: Instrumentality, Instrumentation
2. Noun. A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole. "A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"
Generic synonyms: Group, Grouping
Specialized synonyms: Language System, Judicatory, Judicature, Judicial System, Judiciary, Economic System, Economy, Ecosystem, Social Organisation, Social Organization, Social Structure, Social System, Structure, Dragnet, Machinery, Network, Web, Nonlinear System, Subsystem, Organism, Syntax, Body, Shebang, Solar System, Water System, Root System, Rootage
Terms within: Hierarchy
3. Noun. (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium. "A system generating hydrogen peroxide"
4. Noun. A complex of methods or rules governing behavior. "That language has a complex system for indicating gender"
Generic synonyms: Method
Specialized synonyms: Accounting, Discipline, Frame, Frame Of Reference, Gambling System, Government, Honor System, Logic, Logical System, System Of Logic, Merit System, Point System, Spoils System, Organon, Program, Programme, Theosophy, Anthroposophy, Logic, Theological System, Theology, Ethic, Ethical Code
5. Noun. An organized structure for arranging or classifying. "He tried to understand their system of classification"
Generic synonyms: Structure
Specialized synonyms: Classification System, Contrivance, Coordinate System, Frame Of Reference, Reference Frame, Reference System, Data Structure, Design, Plan, Distribution, Statistical Distribution, Genetic Map, Kinship System, Lattice, Living Arrangement, Ontology, Calendar
Derivative terms: Organise, Organize, Systemise, Systemize
6. Noun. A group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts. "The body has a system of organs for digestion"
Specialized synonyms: Articulatory System, Digestive System, Gastrointestinal System, Systema Alimentarium, Systema Digestorium, Endocrine System, Venation, Venous Blood System, Immune System, Integumentary System, Res, Reticuloendothelial System, Mononuclear Phagocyte System, Mps, System Of Macrophages, Muscle System, Muscular Structure, Musculature, Musculoskeletal System, Nervous System, Systema Nervosum, Central Nervous System, Cns, Systema Nervosum Centrale, Peripheral Nervous System, Systema Nervosum Periphericum, Genital System, Reproductive System, Apparatus Urogenitalis, Genitourinary Apparatus, Genitourinary System, Systema Urogenitale, Urinary Apparatus, Urinary System, Urogenital Apparatus, Urogenital System, Respiratory System, Systema Respiratorium, Sensory System, Tract, Vascular System, Frame, Skeletal System, Skeleton, Systema Skeletale
7. Noun. A procedure or process for obtaining an objective. "They had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation"
Specialized synonyms: Credit System, Legal System, Pricing System, Promotion System
8. Noun. The living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole. "Exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system"
9. Noun. An ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized. "We can't do it unless we establish some system around here"
Generic synonyms: Methodicalness, Orderliness
Derivative terms: Organise, Organise, Organize, Systematic, Systemise, Systemize
Definition of System
1. n. An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.
Definition of System
1. Noun. A collection of organized things; as in a solar system. ¹
2. Noun. A way of organising or planning. ¹
3. Noun. A whole composed of relationships among the members. ¹
4. Noun. (music) A set of staffs that indicate instruments or sounds that are to be played simultaneously. ¹
5. Noun. (mathematics) A set of equations involving the same variables, which are to be solved simultaneously. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of System
1. a group of interacting elements forming a unified whole [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of System
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