systematic

CEFRB2

/ˌsɪs.tɪˈmæt.ɪk/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Done according to a planned and organized method.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Methodical; regular and orderly.

Examples

  • Logic is a systematic method of coming to the wrong conclusion with confidence.

  • A systematic approach to solving the problem

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5

Also pronounced

  • [ˌsɪs.təˈmæɾ.ɪk]

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meanings

  1. Treating an object as a system or coherent whole.

  2. Carried out according to a planned, ordered procedure.

  3. Of or relating to taxonomic classification.

More examples

In context

  • He decided to perform systematic research.

  • the systematic study of religious beliefs

  • And say, when them Gogs started out to put a thing through they did it systematic and thorough.

Antonyms

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Origin

adjective

Borrowed from Late Latin systēmaticus, from Koine Greek συστηματικός (sustēmatikós), from σύστημᾰ (sústēmă, “a composite; system”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, adjective suffix). Cognate with French systématique and Italian sistematico. By surface analysis, system + -atic.