system (noun)
1system — noun 1 set of ideas/rules for organizing sth ADJECTIVE ▪ current, existing ▪ We re looking to replace the existing system. ▪ modern, new ▪ old fashioned …
2system — ► NOUN 1) a set of things working together as a mechanism or interconnecting network. 2) a person s body or mind. 3) Computing a group of related hardware units or programs or both, especially when dedicated to a single application. 4) an… …
3system — sys‧tem [ˈsɪstm] 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… …
4system — noun Etymology: Late Latin systemat , systema, from Greek systēmat , systēma, from synistanai to combine, from syn + histanai to cause to stand more at stand Date: 1603 1. a regularly interacting or interdependent group of items forming a unified …
5system of rules — noun a complex of methods or rules governing behavior they have to operate under a system they oppose that language has a complex system for indicating gender • Syn: ↑system • Hypernyms: ↑method • Hyponyms: ↑ …
6system 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, ↑ …
7system — I noun arrangement, artificium, classification, design, formula, logical process, manner, means, method, mode of management, operation, order, orderliness, orderly combination, organization, pattern, plan, policy, practice, procedure, process,… …
8system operator — see ↑sysop • • • Main Entry: ↑system * * * ˈsystem operator 7 [system operator] (also ˈsystems operator) …
9system — noun 1) a system of canals Syn: structure, organization, arrangement, complex, network; informal setup 2) a system for regulating sales Syn: method, methodology, technique, process, procedure, approach …
10system of logic — noun a system of reasoning • Syn: ↑logic, ↑logical system • Derivationally related forms: ↑logician (for: ↑logic), ↑logistician (for: ↑ …
