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73 words
German word
Systematik
Pronunciation
IPA/zʏsteˈmaːtɪk/
Meaning
- feminine nounsystem
Example
Die Systematik der Aufgaben macht die Arbeit leichter.
The system used to organize the tasks makes the work easier.
More examples
Die Wissenschaftler ordneten die Daten nach einer neuen Systematik.
The scientists arranged the data according to a new system.
Core concept
A labeled set of drawers in which related things are grouped according to one clear principle.
Common phrases
nach Systematik ordnen
arrange according to a system
eine stringente Systematik
a coherent system
Similar words
Klassifikation: The process of sorting items into categories using common criteria.
Struktur: The overall arrangement of parts and their connections.
System: An organized whole whose interacting parts fulfill a particular function.
Gliederung: The orderly breakdown of a text or topic into chapters and subsections.
Definition in German
Systematik ist die Methode oder das Prinzip, nach dem Dinge sortiert, gruppiert und in ein übersichtliches Ganzes gebracht werden.
Word origin
The noun is a learned borrowing from Latin systematica, based on Greek systēmatikos, meaning related to an organized whole.
Usage tips
- Systematik is feminine, so its article is die and its plural is Systematiken.
Other meanings
- taxonomynoun
- classificationnoun
- systematic ordernoun
Opposites
- Zufälligkeitrandomnessnoun
- Willkürarbitrarinessnoun
Related words
- systematischsystematicadjective
- systematisierensystematizeverb