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Pronunciation
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)
enPR
:
sĭsʹtəm
,
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsɪstəm/
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsɪstəm/
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Hyphenation
: sys‧tem
Noun
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Singular
system
Plural
systems
(
countable
)
A
system
is a group of things that work together; a way of doing something.
This coloured paper is part of my
system
for keeping lists of people.
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