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System that manages the behavior of other systems
A control system manages, commands, directs, or regulates the behavior of other devices or systems using control loops. It can range from a single home
Control_system
Educational qualification in the UK
GCSE Systems and control is a General Certificate of Secondary Education in the United Kingdom. The course is a specialised branch of Design and Technology
Systems_and_Control
Process control systems and associated instrumentation
industrial control system (ICS) is an electronic control system and associated instrumentation used for industrial process control. Control systems can range
Industrial_control_system
Computerized control system with distributed decision-making
are distributed throughout the system, but there is no central operator supervisory control. This is in contrast to systems that use centralized controllers;
Distributed_control_system
Engineering discipline that deals with control systems
control systems, applying control theory to design equipment and systems with desired behaviors in control environments. The discipline of controls overlaps
Control_engineering
Spacecraft thrusters used to provide attitude control and translation
Harrier "jump jet", may also be referred to as a reaction control system. Reaction control systems are capable of providing small amounts of thrust in any
Reaction_control_system
Selective restriction of access
removing or adding current, although most Access Control systems incorporate battery back-up systems, and the locks are almost always located on the secure
Access_control
Ranged weapon assistance system
to do so faster and more accurately. The original fire-control systems were developed for ships. The early history of naval fire control was dominated by
Fire-control_system
Managing versions of source code or data
version control system is a software tool that automates version control. Alternatively, version control is embedded as a feature of some systems such as
Version_control
How aircraft are controlled
fixed-wing aircraft flight control system consists of flight control surfaces, the respective cockpit controls, connecting linkages, and the necessary operating
Aircraft flight control system
Aircraft_flight_control_system
Branch of engineering and mathematics
Control theory is a field of control engineering and applied mathematics that deals with the control of dynamical systems. The aim is to develop a model
Control_theory
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
Command and Control Systems National Command Authority (United States) NATO Communications and Information Systems Agency NATO Consultation, Command and Control
Command_and_control
Use of various control systems for operating equipment
widely used in hysteresis control systems such as navigation systems, fire-control systems, and electronics. Through Flugge-Lotz and others, the modern era
Automation
Type of analogue fire-control system
fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems, to
Ship_gun_fire-control_system
Function of the electronic stability control on production motor vehicles
turbocharged vehicles, a boost control solenoid is actuated to reduce boost and therefore engine power. Typically, traction control systems share the electrohydraulic
Traction_control_system
Higher level management tasks conglomerate
Maciariello, J. and Kirby, C., 1994. Management Control Systems - Using Adaptive Systems to Attain Control, New Jersey, Prentice Hall. Anthony, R. and Young, D
Management_control_system
Method to analyze non-binary inputs
of fuzzy control systems for the Sendai Subway. Their ideas were adopted, and fuzzy systems were used to control accelerating, braking, and stopping when
Fuzzy_control_system
Systems control, in a communications system, is the control and implementation of a set of functions that: prevent or eliminate degradation of any part
Systems_control
notable version control software systems. Openness, whether the software is open source or proprietary Repository model, how working and shared source code
List of version-control software
List_of_version-control_software
Technology that allows survival in hostile environments
"environmental control and life-support system" or the acronym ECLSS when describing these systems. The life-support system may supply air, water and food. It
Life-support_system
Group of reports produced in an audit
in attestation or consulting engagements to evaluate and report on controls of information systems offered as a service. The engagements can be done on
System and organization controls
System_and_organization_controls
Software engineering tool
version control systems (DVCS) use a peer-to-peer approach to version control, as opposed to the client–server approach of centralized systems. Distributed
Distributed_version_control
Control system for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment
Ventilation and Air Conditioning) equipment needs a control system to regulate the operation of a heating and/or air conditioning system. Usually a sensing
HVAC_control_system
system analysis and control theory. The eminent researchers (born after 1920) include the winners of at least one award of the IEEE Control Systems Award
List of people in systems and control
List_of_people_in_systems_and_control
Control paradigm in which errors are measured before they can affect a system
overall system regarded as a black-box. Feedforward control is distinctly different from open-loop control and teleoperator systems. Feedforward control requires
Feed_forward_(control)
Measure of how a closed loop transfer function is affected by parameter changes
In control engineering, the sensitivity (or more precisely, the sensitivity function) of a control system measures how variations in the plant parameters
Sensitivity_(control_systems)
Computer that adjusts electronics in an internal combustion propulsion system
an internal combustion engine. Systems commonly controlled by an ECU include the fuel injection and ignition systems. The earliest ECUs (used by aircraft
Engine_control_unit
Technology of indoor and vehicular environmental comfort
plumbing engineers may integrate HVAC systems with other building systems and use energy modeling to evaluate performance and operating costs. The three major
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
Heating,_ventilation,_and_air_conditioning
Electronic flight control system
control backup systems or else are fully electronic. Improved fully fly-by-wire systems interpret the pilot's control inputs as a desired outcome and
Fly-by-wire
Device used to control other devices remotely
Everett, Unmanned Systems of World Wars I and II, MIT Press - 2015, pages 79–80 H. R. Everett, Unmanned Systems of World Wars I and II, MIT Press - 2015
Remote_control
American provider of braking, suspension and transmission systems for commercial vehicles
stability, suspension and transmission automation systems for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. In 2007, the Vehicle Control Systems was spun off as WABCO
WABCO_Vehicle_Control_Systems
Airborne system of surveillance radar plus command and control functions
early warning and control (AEW&C) system is an airborne radar early warning system designed to detect aircraft, ships, vehicles, missiles and other incoming
Airborne early warning and control
Airborne_early_warning_and_control
Topics referred to by the same term
or systems. A control mechanism is a process used by a control system. Control system may also refer to: Distributed control system, where control elements
Control system (disambiguation)
Control_system_(disambiguation)
Intelligent network based lighting control
related to lighting control with the use of one or more central computing devices. Lighting control systems are widely used on both indoor and outdoor lighting
Lighting_control_system
U.S. military decision support system
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) officially decommissioned WWMCCS and the Joint Staff declared the Global Command and Control System (GCCS) as the
Global Command and Control System
Global_Command_and_Control_System
Type of automated self-service barrier
Automated border control systems (ABC) or eGates are automated self-service barriers which use data stored in a chip in biometric passports along with
Automated border control system
Automated_border_control_system
Mathematical way of attaining a desired output from a dynamic system
Optimal control theory is a branch of control theory that deals with finding a control for a dynamical system over a period of time such that an objective
Optimal_control
2012 studio album by Ab-Soul
Control System is the second studio album by American rapper Ab-Soul. It was released on May 11, 2012, by Top Dawg Entertainment (TDE). The album features
Control_System
unnecessary wiring reducing the complexity and the overall cost in designing and implementing the control systems. They can also be easily modified or upgraded
Networked_control_system
Aircraft system which maintains internal pressurization, climate, air supply, and more
environmental control system (ECS) of an aircraft is an essential component which provides air supply, thermal control and cabin pressurization for the crew and passengers
Environmental_control_system
Target value for the process variable of a control system
"§2.3 Cybernetics: Effective methods for the control of complex systems". Organizations: Social Systems Conducting Experiment. Springer Science & Business
Setpoint_(control_system)
Kite control systems encompass a range of methods and technologies used for maneuvering and stabilizing kites in various applications. These systems have
Kite_control_systems
Cruise control advanced driver-assistance system
replace, the role of the driver. The system automates longitudinal vehicle control by adjusting throttle and, in many systems, applying braking to maintain a
Adaptive_cruise_control
Feedback controller
In some systems, closed-loop and open-loop control are used simultaneously. In such systems, the open-loop control is termed feedforward and serves to
Closed-loop_controller
interference with the proper operation of industrial automation and control systems. These control systems manage essential services including electricity, petroleum
Control_system_security
American mainframe and supercomputer firm (1957–1999)
withdrawing from making computers and sold the affiliated companies of CDC; in 1992, CDC established Control Data Systems, Inc. The remaining affiliate companies
Control_Data_Corporation
Computer system with a dedicated function
system. It is embedded as part of a complete device, often including electrical or electronic hardware and mechanical parts. Embedded systems control
Embedded_system
International professional association focused on IT
ISACA (formally known by the name Information Systems Audit and Control Association) is an international professional association focused on information
ISACA
System to maintain vehicle trajectory in lieu of direct operator command
trajectory, weather and on-board systems). When present, an autopilot is often used in conjunction with an autothrottle, a system for controlling the power delivered
Autopilot
Field of automation which studies how to precisely move parts of machines
Motion control is a sub-field of automation, encompassing the systems or sub-systems involved in moving parts of machines in a controlled manner. Motion
Motion_control
Version-control system
Revision Control System (RCS) is an early implementation of a version control system (VCS). It is a set of UNIX commands that allow multiple users to
Revision_Control_System
Aircraft controls
sent to a fly-by-wire system, which then sends a corresponding signal to actuators attached to the aileron booster systems and control surfaces. Yokes may
Yoke_(aeronautics)
Airlines computer systems responsible for passenger and bag processing activities
and passenger no-fly watchlists. Historically, systems developed in North America have incorporated DCS functions as part of the reservations systems
Departure_control_system
Railway signaling system
European Train Control System (ETCS) is a train protection system designed to replace the many incompatible systems used by European railways, and railways
European_Train_Control_System
Systems and Control is an interuniversity institute and graduate school that unites nine university departments in the Netherlands active in systems and
Dutch Institute of Systems and Control
Dutch_Institute_of_Systems_and_Control
Computerized safety automotive technology
"Anti-Skid Control" system was introduced on the Toyota Crown. In 1987, Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Toyota introduced their first traction control systems. Traction
Electronic_stability_control
notable version control and software configuration management (SCM) systems that can be used to compare and contrast the various systems. For SCM software
Comparison of version-control software
Comparison_of_version-control_software
Organised collection of documents
and is related to product data management (PDM) systems, digital asset management, document imaging, workflow systems and records management systems.
Document_management_system
Intelligent Flight Control System (IFCS) is a next-generation flight control system designed to provide increased safety for the crew and passengers of aircraft
Intelligent flight control system
Intelligent_flight_control_system
Dynamic system property
notions of controllability that have been introduced in the systems and control literature: State controllability: the ability to steer the system between
Controllability
Organ system for circulating blood in animals
immune system. The circulatory systems of all vertebrates, as well as of annelids (for example, earthworms) and cephalopods (squids, octopuses and relatives)
Circulatory_system
Reference model architecture
testing control systems. Architects iteratively partition system tasks and information into finer, finite subsets that are controllable and efficient
Real-time_Control_System
Advanced method of process control
complex and simple dynamical systems. The additional complexity of the MPC control algorithm is not generally needed to provide adequate control of simple
Model_predictive_control
Interrelated entities that form a whole
functioning. Systems are the subjects of study of systems theory and other systems sciences. Systems have several common properties and characteristics
System
Aircraft control computer software
fly-by-wire system, used in the Boeing 777, Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Boeing 747-8. These newer aircraft use electronic control systems to increase safety and performance
Flight_control_modes
Technology on Space Stations & Closed Ecosystems
Controlled (or closed) ecological life-support systems (acronym CELSS) are self-supporting life-support systems for space stations and colonies typically
Controlled ecological life-support system
Controlled_ecological_life-support_system
Process of keeping all parts of a spacecraft within acceptable temperature ranges
spacecraft design, the function of the thermal control system (TCS) is to keep all the spacecraft's component systems within acceptable temperature ranges during
Spacecraft_thermal_control
IEEE Roger W. Brockett Control Systems Award is a technical field award given to an individual by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE Roger W. Brockett Control Systems Award
IEEE_Roger_W._Brockett_Control_Systems_Award
Building automation for a home
home. A home automation system will monitor and/or control home attributes such as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances. It may also
Home_automation
two-coat systems address the potential for pinholes or voids in the system, which can cause future failures. Epoxy moisture control systems can be applied
Epoxy_moisture_control_system
Version control system by Google
version control system used by Google for its internal software development. Originally designed for Linux, it has supported Microsoft Windows and macOS
Piper_(source_control_system)
railway control systems are an alternative to control a layout and simplify the wiring and add more flexibility in operations. A number of control systems are
Digital model railway control systems
Digital_model_railway_control_systems
Branch of engineering studying process variables
instrumentation, system dynamics, process control, and control systems. Additionally, technological knowledge, particularly in computer systems, is essential
Instrumentation and control engineering
Instrumentation_and_control_engineering
Distributed version control software system
computers. As with most other distributed version control systems, and unlike most client–server systems, Git maintains a local copy of the entire repository
Git
Historical centralized version control system
systems, while clients can be on any operating system. CVS operates as a front end to Revision Control System (RCS), an older version control system that
Concurrent_Versions_System
Engineering design paradigm
disturbances, including threats of an unexpected and malicious nature". Computerized or digital control systems are used to reliably automate many industrial
Resilient_control_systems
Driver-assistance system
Hill descent control (HDC, or hill mode descent control) is a driver-assistance system allowing for a controlled hill descent in rough terrain without
Hill_descent_control_system
Fundamental building block of control systems
A control loop is the fundamental building block of control systems in general and industrial control systems in particular. It consists of the process
Control_loop
Academic journal
Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research concerned with mathematically rigorous system theoretic
Mathematics of Control, Signals, and Systems
Mathematics_of_Control,_Signals,_and_Systems
International Space Station thermal control system
control systems. International Space Station (ISS) Electrical system of the International Space Station Environmental Control and Life Support System
External Active Thermal Control System
External_Active_Thermal_Control_System
Service to direct pilots of aircraft
traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace
Air_traffic_control
Control system architecture for supervision of machines and processes
sites, and work over large distances. It is one of the most commonly used types of industrial control systems. The key attribute of a SCADA system is its
SCADA
A warehouse control system (WCS) is a software application that directs the real-time activities within warehouses and distribution centers (DC). As the
Warehouse_control_system
Space of all possible states that a system can take
of systems in this space is studied by classical statistical mechanics. The local density of points in such systems obeys Liouville's theorem, and so
Phase_space
Automation engineering organization
Journal of Mechatronics, Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems, and the IFAC Journal of Systems and Control. IFAC Fellows Major Medals Giorgio Quazza Medal Nathaniel
International Federation of Automatic Control
International_Federation_of_Automatic_Control
Control loop feedback mechanism
adjustment. It is typically used in industrial control systems and various other applications where constant control through modulation is necessary without
PID_controller
Branch of engineering
Guidance, navigation and control (abbreviated GNC, GN&C, or G&C) is a branch of engineering dealing with the design of systems to control the movement of vehicles
Guidance, navigation, and control
Guidance,_navigation,_and_control
Electronic systems that help a vehicle driver while driving or parking
delivery and helps the driver accelerate the car without losing control. These systems use the same wheel-speed sensors as the antilock braking systems. Individual
Advanced driver-assistance system
Advanced_driver-assistance_system
Layered model for component organization in software and robotics
military command and control systems. NIST built on earlier research to develop its Real-Time Control System (RCS) and Real-time Control System Software which
Hierarchical_control_system
Tracked armored fighting vehicles
contract, GDLS would produce 8 Mounted Combat Systems, 6 command and control vehicles, and 4 reconnaissance and surveillance vehicle prototypes. In March
Future Combat Systems Manned Ground Vehicles
Future_Combat_Systems_Manned_Ground_Vehicles
Topics referred to by the same term
control systems and real-time systems Embedded system, a computer system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system RCS (disambiguation)
Real-time_control_system
Automobile variable valve timing technology
The active valve control system (AVCS) is an automobile variable valve timing technology used by Subaru. It varies the timing of the valves by using hydraulic
Active_valve_control_system
The Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS) is a United States Strategic Command command and control system for intercontinental ballistic
Strategic Automated Command and Control System
Strategic_Automated_Command_and_Control_System
Business planning software product
Business Planning and Control System (BPCS) is an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software product. BPCS, the acronym for the software, is pronounced
Business Planning and Control System
Business_Planning_and_Control_System
Version control system for source code
Source Code Control System (SCCS) is a version control system designed to track changes in source code and other text files during the development of a
Source_Code_Control_System
Software for managing digital content
creating and maintaining the content, and the systems that support the content. Content management Content Management Interface Document management system Dynamic
Content_management_system
Weapon system for combat platforms
Bumerang-BM – 30mm remote control turret AU-220M – 57mm remote control turret Arbalet-DM [ru] Serval South Africa BAE Systems Land Systems South Africa: TRT-25
Remote controlled weapon station
Remote_controlled_weapon_station
Lebanese-Greek-American mathematician
network systems, expert systems, nonlinear analysis and control for biological and physiological systems, active control for clinical pharmacology, and mathematical
Wassim_Michael_Haddad
Planned NATO project
Air Command and Control System (ACCS) is the NATO project planned to replace the NATO Air Command and Control Systems of the 1990s. At the highest level
Air Command and Control System
Air_Command_and_Control_System
train control systems. The abbreviation "КЛУБ" stands for "Комплексное локомотивное устройство безопасности", Integrated Train Protection System. The most
KLUB_(train_control_system)
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German, Spanish
Famous Land
Female
Danish
, compassion, grace; and, prayers.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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System, Organization
Pranaali | பà¯à®°à®¨à®¾à®²à¯€
Female
Serbian
(Bulgarian and Serbian Ðна): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Greek Hanna, ANA means "favor; grace."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Method; Organisation; System
Female
Arthurian
, ("mother"); a war goddess, mother of the gods, and mother of Gawain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Rand(e), a short form of any of the various Germanic compound personal names with the first element rand ‘(shield) rim’, as for example Randolph.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a settlement or on the bank of a river (from Old English rand ‘rim’, used in a topographical sense), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rand in Lincolnshire and Rand Grange in North Yorkshire.German : from a short form of any of the various compound names formed with rand- ‘rim’. Compare 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rand, rant ‘edge’, ‘rim’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Dutch
Loving and Musical
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : nickname for someone with a deformed hand or who had lost one hand, from Middle English hand, Middle High German hant, found in such appellations as Liebhard mit der Hand (Augsburg 1383).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German Hand ‘hand’ (see 1).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flaithimh (see Guthrie), resulting from an erroneous association of the Gaelic name with the Gaelic word lámh ‘hand’. It is used as an English equivalent for several other names of Gaelic origin too, e.g. Claffey, Glavin, and McClave.Dutch : from a variant of hont ‘dog’, ‘hound’, either a derogatory nickname, or a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a dog.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Andrew and Andrea, ANDY means "man; warrior."
Female
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Anna, ANA means "favor; grace."Â Compare with another form of Ana.
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of Greek Hanna, ANE means "favor; grace."
Female
Bulgarian
(Ðна), compassion, grace; and, prayers.
Girl/Female
Hindu
System, Organization
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoops and bands, etc., from Middle English band, bond, Middle High German, Middle Low German bant, German Band denoting something used for tying or binding: ‘hoop’, ‘metal band’, ‘fetter’, ‘shackle’.Old spelling of the Dutch cognates Bant, Bande, from Middle Dutch bant ‘band’.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pranali | பà¯à®°à®£à®¾à®²à¯€
System, Organization
Pranali | பà¯à®°à®£à®¾à®²à¯€
Girl/Female
Hindu
System, Organization
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Female
Finnish
Estonian and Finnish pet form of Greek Hanna, ANU means "favor; grace."
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Hebrew
Son of the right hand.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Smile; Beautiful; Very Special
Female
Hungarian
Feminine form of Hungarian József, JOZEFA means "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
First Ray of sunlight, Vishnus Ansh
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave as the Lord
Boy/Male
British, English
Counsel Power
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
One who is in Everyone
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Jesus, JESÚS means "God is salvation."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Meeras end. Krishna Bhakt devotee, Meeras moment of merging into Krishna, I.e. meera-ant: meeras end
Boy/Male
Tamil
Preethish | பà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¿à®·
God of Love, Lord of the world
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an.
Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
a.
Of or pertaining to the general system, or the body as a whole; as, systemic death, in distinction from local death; systemic circulation, in distinction from pulmonic circulation; systemic diseases.
conj.
A particle which expresses the relation of connection or addition. It is used to conjoin a word with a word, a clause with a clause, or a sentence with a sentence.
conj.
In order to; -- used instead of the infinitival to, especially after try, come, go.
v. t.
To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.
a.
Of or relating to a system; common to a system; as, the systemic circulation of the blood.
v. t.
To catch and bring to shore; to capture; as, to land a fish.
conj.
It is sometimes, in old songs, a mere expletive.
n.
A black bird of tropical America, the West Indies and Florida (Crotophaga ani), allied to the cuckoos, and remarkable for communistic nesting.
n.
Hence, the whole scheme of created things regarded as forming one complete plan of whole; the universe.
n.
Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the tide.
conj.
If; though. See An, conj.
a. & adv.
Applied to breeding from a male and female of the same parentage. See under Breeding.
n.
Regular method or order; formal arrangement; plan; as, to have a system in one's business.
n.
One of the stellate or irregular clusters of intimately united zooids which are imbedded in, or scattered over, the surface of the common tissue of many compound ascidians.
adv.
Of each; an equal quantity; as, wine and honey, ana (or, contracted, aa), / ij., that is, of wine and honey, each, two ounces.
v. t.
An aid-de-camp, so called by abbreviation; as, a general's aid.
n.
The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n.
n.
An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.
n.
An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.