systematic
pronunciation
How to pronounce systematic in British English: UK [ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk]
How to pronounce systematic in American English: US [ˌsɪstəˈmætɪk]
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- Adjective:
- characterized by order and planning
- not haphazard
Word Origin
- systematic (adj.)
- 1670s, "pertaining to a system," from French systématique or directly from Late Latin systematicus, from Greek systematikos "combined in a whole," from systema (genitive systematos); see system. From 1789 as "methodical," often in a bad sense, "ruthlessly methodical." Related: Systematical (1660s); systematically.
Example
- 1. So perhaps there are systematic errors to exploit .
- 2. Shia dissidents still face harsh , systematic repression .
- 3. The current level of corruption in china is systematic and widespread .
- 4. Systematic trading may inherently be guided by the same considerations .
- 5. Cultivate and co-ordinate commitments to execute in a systematic way .