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From late Latin systēma, from Ancient Greek σύστημα (sustēma), “‘organised whole, body’”), from σύν (syn), “‘with, together’”) + ἵστημι (histēmi), “‘I stand’”).
Pronunciation
Noun
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Singular system |
Plural systems |
system (plural systems)
- A collection of organized things; as in a solar system.
- A way of organising or planning.
- A whole composed of relationships among the members.
- (music) A set of staffs that indicate instruments or sounds that are to be played simultaneously.
- (mathematics) A set of equations involving the same variables, which are to be solved simultaneously.
Synonyms
- apparatus, arrangement, complex, composition, logistics, machinery, organization, set up, synthesis, structure
Derived terms
Derived terms
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Related terms
- systematic
- systematisation, systematization
- systematise, systematize
See also
Danish
Etymology
From late Latin systēma, from Ancient Greek σύστημα (sustēma), “‘organised whole, body’”), from σύν (syn), “‘with, together’”) + ἵστημι (histēmi), “‘I stand’”).
Pronunciation
- IPA: /systeːm/, [syˈsd̥eːˀm]
Noun
system n. (singular definite systemet, plural indefinite systemer)
Inflection
Inflection of “system”| neuter gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | system | systemet | systemer | systemerne |
| genitive | systems | systemets | systemers | systemernes |
See also
- System on the Danish Wikipedia.da.Wikipedia
Norwegian
Noun
system n. (definite singular systemet; indefinite plural systemer; definite plural systemene)
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
system m.
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
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| Nominative | system | systemy |
| Genitive | systemu | systemów |
| Dative | systemowi | systemom |
| Accusative | system | systemy |
| Instrumental | systemem | systemami |
| Locative | systemie | systemach |
| Vocative | systemie | systemy |
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
system n. (pl.: system; def sg: systemet; def pl: systemen)
- system
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Prokofy Neva
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:41:47 GM
I convened a discussion of the XStreet changes which had a pretty good turnout and useful discussion. Unfortunately it was frustrated by incessant griefing from Woodbury University. We got a chorus of abuse reports going.
