What is the meaning of the word "system"?

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  1. (physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium copy to clipboard noun
    • In a static system oil cannot be replaced by water on a surface. copy to clipboard
  2. a complex of methods or rules governing behavior copy to clipboard noun
    • They have to operate under a system they oppose. copy to clipboard
  3. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole copy to clipboard noun
    • A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going. copy to clipboard
  4. a group of physiologically or anatomically related organs or parts copy to clipboard noun
    • Our body has a system of organs for digestion. copy to clipboard
  5. a procedure or process for obtaining an objective copy to clipboard noun
    • They had to devise a system that did not depend on cooperation. copy to clipboard
  6. instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity copy to clipboard noun
    • I bought a new stereo system. copy to clipboard
  7. the living body considered as made up of interdependent components forming a unified whole copy to clipboard noun
    • Exercise helped them get the alcohol out of their system. copy to clipboard

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