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system
noun as in order, whole
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Strong matches
classification, combination, complex, conformity, coordination, entity, ideology, integral, orderliness, philosophy, regularity, setup, sum, theory, totality
Weak matches
fixed order, frame of reference, integrate, logical order, red tape
noun as in method, plan
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arrangement, operation, policy, practice, procedure, process, scheme, strategy, structure, technique
Strong matches
artifice, custom, fashion, manner, methodicalness, methodology, mode, orderliness, pattern, proceeding, regularity, routine, systematization, tactics, theory, usage, way, wise
Weak matches
course of action, definite plan, logical process, modus, modus operandi, orderly process, systematic process
Example Sentences
In most cases, that’s a “win-win” situation, he added, but since Cloudflare helps power about a fifth of the internet’s sites, it has the potential to take them down as well when its systems fail.
A system dependent on employer-provided health insurance left tens of millions of Americans unable to afford it on their own — if they could qualify at all.
But the biggest risk to its ability to stay in the trillion-dollar club over the long term is the patent system.
Mysterious things keep happening — music suddenly blasts, doors slam, the lights go out and the alarm system roars in the middle of the night.
Man-soo is a constant gardener who uses strong wires to twist roots and branches as he needs; their later use suggests the unnatural shapes into which the capitalist system twists humans.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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