system

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪstəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪstəm/
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noun
A2

A set of connected rules or methods.

The school has a new grading system.

A2

A group of connected things or parts working together.

The solar system consists of the sun and planets.

B1

A set of computer hardware and software working together.

Our IT department is upgrading the company's computer system.

B1

The body and its functioning organs and processes.

The medication affects the entire immune system.

R

A set of rules or methods controlling a country or organization.

The legal system protects the rights of citizens.

translation

n. A set of connected rules or methods.; A group of connected things or parts working together.; A set of computer hardware and software working together.; The body and its functioning organs and processes.; A set of rules or methods controlling a country or organization.

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Plural systems