system

/'sistim/
Noun
  1. an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized
    • his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality
    • we can't do it unless we establish some system around here
  2. the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole
    • exercise helped him get the alcohol out of his system
  3. a procedure or process for obtaining an objective
    • they had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation
  4. a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts
    • the body has a system of organs for digestion
  5. an organized structure for arranging or classifying
    • he changed the arrangement of the topics
    • the facts were familiar but it was in the organization of them that he was original
    • he tried to understand their system of classification
  6. 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
  7. (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
  8. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
    • a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
  9. 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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The library uses a simple color-coded system to organize its books.