Word Finder - systems

definition

A collection of organized things; a whole composed of relationships among its members.

example

There are eight planets in the solar system.

synonyms

• arrangement
• complex
• composition
• organization
• set up
• structure

definition

A method or way of organizing or planning.

example

Followers should have a system to follow that works in their interests, not against them.

All systems read normal.

There are many different systems of heating by hot water circulating in pipes.

It looks like he was attempting to arm the remaining weapons systems in the East.

He could only steer them towards the Underground Railroad, the secretive systems of bunkers and tunnels running beneath major cities that were developed by the PMF during the ten-year war.

But I am concerned about any other systems he decided to disable.

The interior of the command hub was darkened, aside from the light of systems and screens on all the walls.

She checked the status of the systems from her micro and downed dehydrated meal bars and anti-sleepers.

She locked down all the systems and routed all the controls to her micro.

We can maintain the systems from here, but almost everyone has fled west.

Check all the systems and find that damn battalion we were expecting today!

Reason is in his idea not the individual reason, but the fountain of natural truth, whose chief channels are the various systems of heathen philosophy, and more especially the thoughts of Plato and the methods of Aristotle.

He traveled for a day and slid beneath the radars of Qatwal easily, having stolen the codes needed to jam their tracking systems during one of his scuffles with Kisolm.

Lana moved away from the commo computer and started systems checks on the others.

In earlier life he had been a zealous student of Kant and Hegel, and to the end he never ceased to cultivate the philosophic spirit; but he had little confidence in metaphysical systems, and sought rather to translate philosophy into the wisdom of life.

The land mass of Australia rises to a mean height much less than that of any other continent; and the chief mountain systems are parallel to, and not far from, the coast-line.

In most mechanical systems the working stresses acting between the parts can be determined when the relative positions of all the parts are known; and the energy which a system possesses in virtue of the relative positions of its parts, or its configuration, is classified as "potential energy," to distinguish it from energy of motion which we shall presently consider.

The two classes obviously represent respectively systems of polar and rectangular coordinates.

It is true that I was familiar with all literary braille in common use in this country--English, American, and New York Point; but the various signs and symbols in geometry and algebra in the three systems are very different, and I had used only the English braille in my algebra.

Belleville is served by the Illinois Central, the Louisville & Nashville, and the Southern railways, also by extensive interurban electric systems; and a belt line to O'Fallon, Illinois, connects Belleville with the Baltimore & Ohio South Western railway.

It is provided with a jetty, is the sea terminus of the railway systems, the residence of the governor, and has churches, schools, hospitals and large business houses.

As technology improves, all these processes and systems will improve and also fall in price.

Then the man asked, "What systems?"

There are several different systems of heating by steam - low pressure, high pressure and minus pressure.

It is then used for one of the systems described above.

This gives me confidence that, in the wisdom-seeking systems of the future, people will be willing to share data to make the algorithms better.

As we move out from that defined center, we come to disorders and disabilities—impairments of bodily systems that are brought about by injury, disease, or genetics.

They were a soft, sable brown with specs of black that seemed to swirl in motion around her pupils like two tiny solar systems.

Assess what damage you can and rebuild the critical infrastructure systems.

She crossed to the communication master workstation and checked the systems.

All of the weapons controllers had been taken from their positions all over the world and placed here, disguised as lesser systems.

I had to get her training in hacking fed systems.

Hence it will be seen that the difference between various forms of the so-called spark systems of wireless telegraphy is not very great.

At the receiving station the differences in these systems depend chiefly upon variations in the actual form of the oscillation detector used, whether it be a loose contact or a thermal, electrolytic or magnetic detector.

In France the scientific study of the subject was advanced by the work of Blondel, Tissot, Ducretet and others, and systems called the Ducretet and Rochefort set in operation.

Each subscriber was given the exclusive use of a circuit as in other systems, and shared a call-wire with a number of other subscribers.

After the withdrawal of the restriction against the companies erecting trunk wires it became evident that the development of the telephone services throughout the country would be facilitated by complete intercommunication and uniformity of systems, and that economies could be effected by concentration of management.

The licence of the National Telephone Company was extended so as to be co-extensive with that of a competitive licence for any locality on condition that the company should afford intercommunication with the telephone systems of the new licensees.

The Telegraph Act 1899, while providing for intercommunication between the telephone systems of the local authorities and the company, did not give the Post Office the right to demand intercommunication between its exchanges and those of the company.

Hull and Portsmouth were the only municipal telephone systems working in 1907.

The telephone system is considerably developed; in 1904, 92 urban and 66 inter - urban systems existed.

Their generals substituted heavy-armed cavalry for the old militia, and introduced systems of campaigning which reduced the art of war to a game of skill.

So far as a coherent body of theistic doctrine exists, it did not grow out of the great systems, but out of the lesser men who stood nearer to the apprehension of practical citizens.

As in the Gymnoblastea, the difficulty of uniting the hydroid and medusan systems into one scheme of classification is very great in the present state of our knowledge.

Yet since in these systems inquiries into the esse and fieri of the world are rarely distinguished with any precision, it will be necessary to indicate very briefly the general outlines of the system so far as they are necessary for understanding their bearing on the problems of evolution.

Yet the first indistinct germ of such an idea appears to emerge in combination with that of creation in some of the ancient systems of theogony.

Passing from mythology to speculation properly so called, we find in the early systems of philosophy of India theories of emanation which approach in some respects the idea of evolution.

The worlds, or systems of worlds, which fill infinite space are continually being formed and destroyed.

It is the same thought which collected in the cosmic space the divided masses into spheres, and combined these to solar systems; the same which caused the weather-beaten dust on the surface of our metallic planet to spring forth into living forms."

The conception of evolution is being applied more rigidly to the comparative anatomy of organs and systems of organs.

From the primitive uniform Systems. mass of undifferentiated assimilating cells, which we may conceive of as the starting-point of differentiation, though such an undifferentiated body is only actually realized in the thallus of the lower Algae, there is, (1) on the one hand, a specialization of a surface layer regulating the immediate relations of the plant with its surroundings.