system
An ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized.
“we can't do it unless we establish some system around here”
A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole.
“a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going”
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”
An organized structure for arranging or classifying.
“he tried to understand their system of classification”
A group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts.
“the body has a system of organs for digestion”
A procedure or process for obtaining an objective.
“they had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation”
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”
(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”
The living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole.
“exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system”