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  • 1system — sys‧tem [ˈsɪstm] noun [countable] an arrangement or organization of ideas, methods, or ways of working: • Deregulation has created worries about the stability of the country s financial system. • All staff will benefit from a well run… …

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  • 2Measures of national income and output — A variety of measures of national income and output are used in economics to estimate total economic activity in a country or region, including gross domestic product (GDP), gross national product (GNP), and net national income (NNI). All are… …

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  • 3System administrator — A system administrator, systems administrator, or sysadmin, is a person employed to maintain and operate a computer system and/or network. System administrators may be members of an information technology department.The duties of a system… …

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  • 4System of imprimitivity — The concept of system of imprimitivity is used in mathematics, particularly in algebra and analysis, both within the context of the theory of group representations. It was used by George Mackey as the basis for his theory of induced unitary… …

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  • 5System Usability Scale — The System Usability Scale (SUS) is a simple, ten item attitude (Likert) scale giving a global view of subjective assessments of usability. It was developed by John Brooke at Digital Equipment Corporation in the UK in 1986 as a tool to be used in …

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  • 6system of measurement — noun a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic • Syn: ↑metric • Hypernyms: ↑measure, ↑quantity, ↑amount • Hyponyms: ↑standard, ↑ …

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  • 7system — [[t]sɪ̱stəm[/t]] ♦ systems 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A system is a way of working, organizing, or doing something which follows a fixed plan or set of rules. You can use system to refer to an organization or institution that is organized in this… …

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  • 8System File Checker — Infobox Software name = System File Checker caption = collapsible = author = developer = Microsoft released = latest release version = latest release date = latest preview version = latest preview date = frequently updated = programming language …

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  • 9system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… …

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  • 10system of weights and measures — noun system of measurement for length and weight and duration • Hypernyms: ↑system of measurement, ↑metric • Hyponyms: ↑British Imperial System, ↑English system, ↑British system, ↑metric system, ↑ …

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