system
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- n 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 - n a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going - n (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 - n 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 - n an organized structure for arranging or classifying
he tried to understand their system of classification - n a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts
the body has a system of organs for digestion - n a procedure or process for obtaining an objective
they had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation - n the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system - n an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
we can't do it unless we establish some system around here
- An immune system trained to recognize the first signs of new or recurrent growth can begin to attack malignancies far earlier than the best scans can detect them.
- The system does not and cannot exist to satisfy human needs.
- How the vote works, how some post-election scenarios could play out and why, for all its flaws, this is still a good system.