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`systematic o tableful
`syn
`regarded as stultifying : ESTABLISHMENT 2 -—- usu. used with the
`see METHOD —- sys-temdess \-1as\ adj
`sys-tem-at-ic \.Sis-ta-'ma-tik\ adj [LL systematicus, fr. Gk systématikos.
`fr. systémat-, systéma] (ca. 1680)
`1 : relating to or consisting of a sys~
`tern 2 2 presented or formulated as a coherent body of ideas or princi~
`ples (~ thought)
`3
`a : methodical in procedure or
`lan (a ~ ap-
`proach) (a ~ scholar) b : marked by thoroughness an regularity <~
`efforts)
`4 : of, relating to, or concerned with classification; specif
`: TAXONOMIC— system-at-l-cal-ly \—ti-k(o-)lé\ adv —— sys-tem-atolc-
`ness \-tik-nas\ n
`systematic error it (1891) : an error that is not determined by chance
`but is introduced by an inaccuracy (as of observation or measurement)
`inherent in the system
`sys-tem-atdcs \.sis~ta—‘rna-tiks\ n pl but sing in constr (1888)
`1 :
`the
`science of classification 2 a: a system of classification 1): the clas-
`sification and study of organisms with regard to their natural relation~
`ships: TAXONOMY
`systematic theology n (1836) : a branch of theology concerned with
`summarizing the doctrinal traditions of a religion (as Christianity) esp.
`with a view to relating the traditions convincingly to the religion‘s
`present-day setting
`sysstemsadlse Brit var of SYSTEMATIZE
`sys-tem-a-tism \‘sis-ta—ma—ui—um, sis-'temo—\ n (1846) : the practice
`of forming intellectual systems
`ays-tem-a-tfat \'sis-ta—ma—tist. sis—'te—ma-\ n (1700)
`1 : a maker or
`ollower of a system 2 : a specialist in taxonomy : TAXONOMISI
`sysdem-a-tize \‘sis-to-mo-JIA vi -tlz.ed; -tiz-lng (ca. 1767) : to ar-
`range in accord with a definite plan or scheme : order systematically
`(the need to ~ their work)
`syn see ORDER —— sys-tem-aotl-za-tion
`\.sis~to-mocta-'za-shan. sis-.te-mo—\ n — sys—tem-a-tiz-er n
`‘sys-tem-lc \sis~'te-mik\ adj (1803) x of, relating to, or common to a
`system: as
`a : affecting the body generally 13 : supplying those parts
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`of the body that rweive blood through the aorta rather than through
`the pulmonary arteryI
`c : of, relating to. or being a pesticide that as
`used is harmless to t e plant or higher animal .but when absorbed into
`its sap or bloodstream makes the entire or anlsm toxic to pests (35 an
`insect or fun
`5) —— aya-tem-l-cal-ly _\-mi- (3.)lé\ adv
`Iayaternlc n 1951): a s stemic pesticide
`systemic lupus er-y«t esma-tomis \;.er-:-.thé-m9-'to-sas\ n (1951)
`: an inflammatory connective tissue disease of unknown cause that
`occurs chiefly in women. is characterized esp. by fever, skin rash. and
`arthritis, often by acute hemolytic anernia. by small hemorrhages in the
`skin and mucous membranes, by inflammation of the pericardium, m
`in serious cases by involvement of the kidneys and central new“,
`system
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`ays-tem-lze \'SlS-tD-.mlz\ vt dzed; doing (1778) : SYSTEMATIZE __
`syn-temui-za-tion \.sis-t;-mo-'z§-sh=n\ 11
`systems analysis n (1950) : the act. process. or
`rofession of stud '
`an activity (as a procedure. a business. or a p
`siological function
`typically by mathematical means in order to d ne Its goals or
`and to discover operations and procedures for aecompl'
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`them most efficiently —— systems analyst n
`sysoto-le \‘sts—ta-(.)lé\ n [Gk systolé, fr. systellein to contract, fr. syn- +
`stellet’n to send](1578): a rhyt‘
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`ecurrent contraction; esp: at
`contraction of the heart by whic
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`circulation kept up —~ sfs-tol-lc \sis—‘t'a-
`adj
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`syz-y-
`\‘si-w'a n, p 11% [LL syzygia conjunction. fr. Gk, fr,
`gas yo ed toget er. fr. syn- + zygort yoke —— more attrons] (ca. 1%
`: the nearly straight-line configuration of three celwttal bodies (:3 the
`sun. moon. and earth during a solar or lunar eclipse) in a gravitational
`system
`Such-nan or Such-wan \‘sech-.wiin, 'sesh-\ adj [Sgechwan or Sud:-
`uan (Sichuan). province in China] (1956) : of. relating to. or ban; a
`style of Chinese cooking that is spicy, only, and esp. peppery
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`mill" ‘
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`3 : a house of worship; M“.
`reserving the Communion hosts
`large building or tent used for evangelistic services — taker-n19.-
`\.ta-bor—'na-kya-lar\ adj
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`2tabernacle vi taber-na-cled: tab-er-na-cllng \-.na-k(a.)lm\-(165_33 (r
`:
`to take up temporary residence; esp: to inhabit a physi
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`ta-bes \‘ti—(obeu n. pl tubes EL, wasting disease. decay. fr. W”
`decay —— more at THAW] (16 1)
`: wasting accompanying a W ‘
`disease —— tasbet-ic \ta—‘be-tik\ adj or n
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`babes dares-Ila \dér-‘m-lcs, -'sa
`-'s§-\
`1681) i a syphilitic disorder of the nervous syst
`pain. lack of coordination of voluntary movem
`disorders of sensation. nutrition. and vision ~—
`fltaxlfl
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`ta-bla \‘ta-bla\ n [Hindi rabid. fr. Ar tabla] (1365) : a
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`different-sized hand drums used esp. in music of lndta
`tab-la-ture \‘ta-bla-phur, —char, -.tyur, -.tur\ n [MF. fr. .ML
`tablet. fr. L tabula (1574) : an instrumental notation t
`string. fret. key. or nger to be used instead of the tone to be
`‘ta-ble \‘ta—bal\ n, often attrib [ME, fr. 013 tubule & OF tab
`iabula board. tablet, list
`(bet. 12c) l: TABLETl
`MON b : one of the two
`aleaf 3 I: apieceoffurn
`on legs b (1) : a supply or source of food
`‘
`assembling to eat : MEAL (sit down to ~)
`assembled at or as if at a table (2) : a legislative or nego'lll.
`(the bargaining ~) 4 : mmocouase 5
`a z n s stemmc
`merit of data usu. in rows and columns for ready r
`densed enumeration : us? (a ~ of cont
`resembles a table esp. in having a plane surf
`surface of a cut precious stone - see BRILLI
`: ’TABLELAND (2) : a horizontal stratum (wate
`ble 1 : into a stupor (can drink you under the tab
`manner (took money under the table)
`Ruble v1 tan-bled; ta-bling \-b(a-)lin\ (15c)
`l i
`to and W
`a Brit 2 to place on the agenda b t to remove (as a 9;”
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`motion) from consideration indefinitely e: to put on 8 t‘ ”w El
`’table ad' (1547)
`1 : suitable for a table or for use “3" F'-
`lamp) i : suitable for serving at a table (~
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`conduct at a table (~ manners
`tableau \‘ta—.blo, ta.'b1(>\ n.
`[tab-lean: \-.bloz. -
`[F, fr. MF tablel. dim. of in 12, fr. OF] (1699)
`1 '
`tion or representation : PicIURE (winsome tableau—K .
`literary days ——.1. D. Hart)
`2 : a striking or M11500
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`[short for tableau vivant (fr. F. lit.. living picture” 1, fl
`,-2
`scene usu. presented on a stage by silent and m0“
`participants
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`tableau curtain n (1881): a stage curtain that opens In '1“;-
`has its sections drawn upward as well as to the Sldc
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`t \‘té\ n, pl t's or ts \'t&\ often cap. often attrib
`(bcf. 12c)
`1
`a : the 20th letter of the English
`alphabet
`h : a graphic representation of this
`letter
`is : a speech counterpart of orthographic t
`2 z a graphic device for reproducing the letter t
`: one designated tap. as the 20th in order or class
`4 : something shaped like the letter T 5 : T FOR-
`NATION 6 : TECHNICAL FOUL — to a T [short for
`to a time] : to perfection
`'t \t\
`ran :
`IT (my country.
`'tis of thee ——S. F.
`Smith
`ta \'ta\ n [baby talk] (1772) Brit: THANKS
`Taal \‘tiil\ n [Afrik. fr. D. language; akin to OE talu talk — more at
`TALE]I(1896) : AFRIKAANSr— usu. used with the
`'tab \ tab\ it. often attrib [origin unknown] (1607)
`1
`a : a short pro-
`jecting device: as
`(1) z a small flap or loop by which something may
`be grasped or pulled (2) : a projection from a card used as an aid in
`filing b : a small insert, addition. or remnant c: APPENDAGE. EXTEN-
`SlON; esp: one of a series of small pendants forming a decorative border
`or edge of a garment
`d : a small auxiliary airfoi hinged to a control
`surface (as a trailing edge) to help stabilize an airplane in flight -— see
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`‘ partly fr. sense 1]
`a
`' a creditor’s
`ram) 3 [by
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`statement :
`shortening] a: TABLOID
`vice (as on a t pewriter) for arranging data in columns
`Rab vt tab
`' tab-hing (1872)
`1 : to furnish or ornament with tabs
`2: to single out: DBIGNATE 3: TABULATE
`tlsba-nld \to—‘ba—nod. ~‘ba-\ n [ultim. fr. L tabamu horsefly] (ca. 1891)
`2 HORSEFLY
`tab-1rd \‘ta-bard also -.b'ard\ n EME. fr. MF tabart] (14c) : a short
`loose-fitting sleeveless or short-s eeved coat or cape: as
`a : a tunic
`worn by a knight over his armor and emblazoned with his arms
`I; : a
`herald‘s official cape or coat emblazoned with his lord‘s arms
`c 1 a
`woman's sleeveless outer garment often with side slits
`TI-WO \tc—‘bas«(.)ko\ trademark — used for a pungent condiment
`sauce made from hot peppers
`tab-bou-leh \ta~'bii-la. -16\ in [Ar tabbiila] (1955) i a salad of Lebanese
`origin consisting chiefly of cracked wheat. tomatoes, parsley. mint,
`onions. lemon juice. and olive oil
`ltab-by \'ta—bé\ n. pl tnbblesg: tabis, fr. ML attabi‘, fr. Ar ‘attfibi. fr.
`AlJAttfibt‘ya, quarter in Bafih
`d] (1638)
`l
`a archaic : a plain silk
`taffeta esp. with moiré finis
`h z a plain-woven fabric
`2 [hubby]
`a
`: a domestic cat with a striped and mottled coat
`in : a domestic cat;
`es
`: afemale cat
`1t! by adj(1661)
`l : of. relating to. or made of tabby 2: striped and
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