System meaning in English

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Definition

a system: a set of connecting items or ideas, a way of doing something noun
We have a new system for dealing with customer complaints, we're a lot faster now.

Examples

  • "Okay, and while the system is booting up, we're going to turn on the monitor."
  • "And he's helping us with our paper recycling system. He's very efficient at chewing confidential financial reports and, oh, he's just pooed on me!"
  • "Moreover, given that he vomited eighteen times, I am sure that any dangerous elements have left his system."
  • "Well we don't use that system in Britain, but I can tell you that I graduated top of my class in Oxford, with a first class degree."
  • "A parallel system seems to me to be the only sensible solution to the smoking problem."
  • "Our lab tests reveal nearly fatal levels of mescaline, bath salts and bong water in his system, as well as trace elements of orange juice and horse tranquilizer."
  • "The finest subway system in the world."
  • "I wanted to select a show, but your system doesn't seem to like me."
  • "In an attempt to tackle the obesity epidemic, the British government today announced a new labelling system to be used on food."
  • "We've increased the voltage on our electric shock feature, we've pumped up the volume on our alarms and we've added infra-red capabilities to our video surveillance systems. Act now and we'll include at no extra cost, the ultimate canine insurance system: a live Rottweiler to complement the SSSS5000!"
  • "And he's helping us with our paper recycling system. He's very efficient at chewing confidential financial reports."
  • "The Super Safe Security System 3000 is the most high-tech and affordable system on the market."
  • "While I always enjoy a chance to improve my script and cursive writing, a modern company is quite dependent upon its information and technology systems, and indeed a functioning Internet connection."
  • "Studies show that the current "traffic light" labelling system - red, amber and green labels representing the amounts of salt, sugar, and fat - for foods on sale in supermarkets is reasonably common, but not effective enough in reducing obesity."
  • "I would ask that you do not invite an outside technical specialist to interfere with our system. Our network is configured in a very personal way."
  • "The previously privately-owned DataSeed Systems has announced that the general public can finally own a piece of the successful company."
  • "Jeanine : No, sir, you're not the only Kevin Connors in our system. There are, at this branch alone, 112 Kevin Connors who have accounts at Greenback & Trust."
  • "We've increased the voltage on our electric shock feature, we've pumped up the volume on our alarms and we've added infra-red capabilities to our video surveillance systems. Act now and we'll include at no extra cost, the ultimate canine insurance system: a live Rottweiler to complement the SSSS5000!"
  • "I'll see what I can find in the way of discounted systems."

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