systematic

/,sisti'mætik/ Cách viết khác : (systematical) /,sisti'mætikəl/
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systematic

The scientist follows a systematic procedure in the laboratory.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Done or acting according to a fixed plan or system; methodical: Describes an approach, process, or person that follows a logical, ordered, and structured method.
    • Relating to or constituting a system, especially a classification system: Pertaining to the arrangement of things into an organized system, such as in scientific taxonomy.
Usage
  • Used to describe a process, investigation, or way of working that is carefully planned and organized, not random.
  • Can describe a person who works in a very orderly and methodical way.
  • In scientific contexts, it relates to the systematic classification of organisms or data.
Examples
  • As an adjective describing a process:
    • The researcher conducted a systematic review of all the available literature.
    • We need a systematic approach to solve this complex problem.
  • As an adjective describing a person:
    • She is a very systematic administrator; every file is perfectly organized.
  • In a scientific context:
    • The systematic classification of plants is based on their genetic relationships.
Advanced Usage
  • "Systematic error": In science and statistics, a consistent, repeatable error associated with faulty equipment or a flawed experimental design.
    • The results were skewed due to a systematic error in the measurement tool.
  • "Systematic desensitization": A therapeutic technique used in psychology to treat phobias by gradual, controlled exposure to the feared object or situation.
    • The therapist used systematic desensitization to help the patient overcome their fear of flying.
Variants and Related Words
  • Systematically (adverb): In a systematic manner.
    • The data was systematically analyzed.
  • Systematize (verb): To arrange according to an organized system; make systematic.
    • His goal was to systematize the company's filing procedures.
  • Systematics (noun, plural): The science of classification, especially in biology.
    • He specialized in plant systematics.
Synonyms
  • Methodical: Performed or acting in an orderly, logical manner.
  • Orderly: Neatly and methodically arranged.
  • Structured: Having a clear and organized framework.
  • Planned: Thought out or prepared in advance.
Antonyms
  • Unsystematic: Lacking a system or method; disorganized.
  • Haphazard: Lacking any obvious principle of organization; random.
  • Disorderly: Not neat or orderly; chaotic.
Related Phrases
  • "Systematic study": A study conducted with a planned, methodical approach.
    • A systematic study of the phenomenon confirmed the initial hypothesis.
  • "Systematic risk": In finance, the risk inherent to the entire market or market segment, which cannot be eliminated through diversification.
    • Investors are exposed to systematic risk during an economic recession.
systematic

The scientist follows a systematic procedure in the laboratory.

Adjective
  1. of or relating to taxonomy
    • taxonomic relations
    • a taxonomic designation
  2. characterized by order and planning
    • the investigation was very systematic
    • a systematic administrator