system (n)
scheme (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 14
def a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
examples a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
Outgoing links
Hypernym group, grouping
Hyponym language system; judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system; economy, economic system; ecosystem; social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure; dragnet; machinery; network, web; nonlinear system; subsystem; organism; syntax; body; shebang; solar system; water system; rootage, root system
Part meronym hierarchy
Incoming links
Hyponym group, grouping
Hypernym language system; judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system; economy, economic system; ecosystem; social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure; dragnet; machinery; network, web; nonlinear system; subsystem; organism; syntax; body; shebang; solar system; water system; rootage, root system
Part holonym hierarchy

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