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system

Meanings
  • noun

    A set of principles, procedures, or processes aimed at achieving a specific goal.

    - "The traffic system in this city is well-organized."
    - "The solar system consists of the Sun and eight planets."
  • noun

    A group of interconnected elements forming a complex and coherent structure.

    - "The human body is a complex system."
    - "The economic system is designed to promote growth."
Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75858603"
  2. /ˈsɪstəm/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1194294"
Synonyms

arrangement , complex , composition , organization , set up , structure
Rhymes
Words rhyming with system
rime , crime , prime , time
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. systemic

  2. systolic

  3. assistant

Variants
List of all variants of system that leads to same result
system , systemless , systems , ABO system , ABO systems , autonomic nervous system , autonomic nervous systems , Bertillon system , Bertillon systems , binary star , binary system , binary systems , buddy system , buddy systems , case method , case system , case systems , central nervous system , central nervous systems , circulatory system , circulatory systems , decimal system
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'systema' meaning 'a group of connected things', or 'a system of rules'.

Trivia
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  1. The term 'system' is used in various fields, including mathematics, engineering, biology, and computer science.

  2. The study of systems is called 'systematics' in biology.

  3. The term 'system' comes from the Greek word 'systema', which means 'a group of connected things'.

Related Concepts
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  1. Subsystem: A smaller system that is part of a larger system.

  2. Open system: A system that can exchange energy and matter with its environment.

  3. Closed system: A system that does not exchange energy or matter with its environment.

Culture
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Systems have been a central theme in various aspects of human civilization, from political and social structures to scientific and technological advancements.

How to Memorize "system"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a set of gears or a complex network of interconnected parts working together to achieve a goal.
    - Visualize a flowchart or a diagram of a process.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'system' with the word 'structure'.
    - Think of a system as a set of rules or procedures.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'SIP' to remember the definition: Set of Interconnected Parts.
    - Remember the phrase 'A System Is A Set Of...' to help recall the definition.

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