what does system mean?
SYSTEM as NOUN
- Meaning
- instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
Usage Example(s)
- he bought a new stereo system
- the system consists of a motor and a small computer
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- an ordered manner
- orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality
- we can”t do it unless we establish some system around here
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
Usage Example(s)
- exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts
Usage Example(s)
- the body has a system of organs for digestion
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- they have to operate under a system they oppose
- that language has a complex system for indicating gender
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- an organized structure for arranging or classifying
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he changed the arrangement of the topics
- the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original
- he tried to understand their system of classification
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a procedure or process for obtaining an objective
Usage Example(s)
- they had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium
Usage Example(s)
- in a static system oil cannot be replaced by water on a surface
- a system generating hydrogen peroxide
Hypernyms(s) system is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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