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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. system: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. system: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. system: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. system: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. System: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. system: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. system: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. system: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. system, the system: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. system: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. System, system: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. system: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  13. system: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  14. System (C Standard Library), System (Seal album), System (biology), System (disambiguation), System (programming), System (thermodynamics), System (typoface), System, The System (Band), The System (XM), The System (satellite radio), The System: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. System: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. system: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. system: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. System (nt), system: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. system: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. system: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
  21. system: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. system: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. system: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. system: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. system: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  26. system: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. system: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
  2. System: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]
  3. system: Literary Criticism [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. System: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. System: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  3. System: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary [home, info]
  4. System (electric), System (gas): Energy Dictionary [home, info]
  5. System: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary [home, info]
  6. system: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. system: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. system: Netlingo [home, info]
  3. system: whatis? [home, info]
  4. System (disambiguation), system: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. system: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
  2. system: Natural Health glossary [home, info]
  3. system: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  4. System: Allergy Glossary [home, info]
  5. system: Neurotrauma Glossary [home, info]
  6. system: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. SYSTEM: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info]
  2. system: Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols [home, info]
  3. SYSTEM: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  4. SYSTEM: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  5. system: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. System: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. System: GEOGRAPHIC [home, info]
  3. system: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
  4. System: Eric Weisstein's World of Chemistry [home, info]
  5. system: MATH SPOKEN HERE! [home, info]
  6. System: The Computational Beauty of Nature [home, info]
  7. system: General Chemistry Online [home, info]
  8. -system, -system: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
  9. system: Anthropology dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. system: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary [home, info]
  2. system: Electronics [home, info]
  3. System: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  4. system: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
  5. SYSTEM: Energy Terms [home, info]
  6. System: Dictionary for Avionics [home, info]
  7. System: Pest Management Glossary [home, info]
  8. System: Data Acquisition [home, info]
  9. SYSTEM: Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon [home, info]
  10. SYSTEM: Power Engineering [home, info]

Quick definitions (system)

noun:  instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity ("He bought a new stereo system")
noun:  the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole ("Exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system")
noun:  a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts ("The body has a system of organs for digestion")
noun:  a complex of methods or rules governing behavior ("They have to operate under a system they oppose")
noun:  a procedure or process for obtaining an objective ("They had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation")
noun:  a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole ("A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going")
noun:  (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")
noun:  an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized ("We can't do it unless we establish some system around here")
noun:  an organized structure for arranging or classifying ("He tried to understand their system of classification")

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Phrases that include system:   autonomic nervous system, global positioning system, peripheral nervous system, reproductive system, cardiovascular system, more...

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