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Word: System
Speech Type: Noun
early 17th century: from French système or late Latin systema, from Greek sustēma, from sun- ‘with’ + histanai ‘set up’
ˈsɪstɪm
a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network; a complex whole
Short Definition:set of things working together as parts of mechanism
Examples:- the state railway system
- fluid is pushed through a system of pipes or channels
a set of principles or procedures according to which something is done; an organized scheme or method
Short Definition:set of principles or procedures according to which something is done
Examples:- a multiparty system of government
- the public school system
the prevailing political or social order, especially when regarded as oppressive and intransigent
Short Definition:prevailing political or social order
Examples:- don't try bucking the system
a set of staves in a musical score joined by a brace.
Short Definition:set of staves in musical score joined by brace
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