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a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
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instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity
he bought a new stereo system
the system consists of a motor and a small computer
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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
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a procedure or process for obtaining an objective
they had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation
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a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts
the body has a system of organs for digestion
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an organized structure for arranging or classifying
he tried to understand their system of classification
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(physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium
in a static system oil cannot be replaced by water on a surface
a system generating hydrogen peroxide
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the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system
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an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
we can't do it unless we establish some system around here
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