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system (EN)
noun

noun “system”

singular system, plural systems
  1. a group of related parts that work together as a whole
    The human body is a complex system of cells and organs.
  2. a method or set of procedures for doing something
    We need to develop a better system for tracking expenses.
  3. a set of computer hardware and software working together
    The new software system will help manage the inventory more efficiently.
  4. the established social or political order, especially when seen as oppressive
    They rebelled against the system by staging a protest.
  5. (physiology) a group of organs in the body with a common function
    The nervous system transmits signals throughout the body.
  6. (mathematics) a set of equations that are related and can be solved together
    She solved the system of equations to find the unknown variables.
  7. (astronomy) a group of celestial bodies moving in relation to each other
    Our solar system includes eight planets orbiting the sun.
  8. (music) a set of staves in musical notation to be played simultaneously
    In the conductor's score, the systems showed all the parts for each instrument.