system (n)
system of rules (n)

n05661996

type n
lex_filenum 09
def a complex of methods or rules governing behavior
examples they have to operate under a system they oppose
that language has a complex system for indicating gender
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Hypernym method
Hyponym accounting; discipline; frame of reference, frame; gambling system; government; honor system; logic, logical system, system of logic; merit system; point system; spoils system; organon; program, programme; theosophy; anthroposophy; logic; theology, theological system; ethic, ethical code
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Hyponym method
Hypernym accounting; discipline; frame of reference, frame; gambling system; government; honor system; logic, logical system, system of logic; merit system; point system; spoils system; organon; program, programme; theosophy; anthroposophy; logic; theology, theological system; ethic, ethical code

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