1. (n.) An assemblage of objects arranged in regular subordination, or after some distinct method, usually logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related by some common law, principle, or end; a complete exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a rational dependence or connection; a regular union of principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system of philosophy; a system of government; a system of divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military system; the solar system.

2. (n.) Hence, the whole scheme of created things regarded as forming one complete plan of whole; the universe.

3. (n.) Regular method or order; formal arrangement; plan; as, to have a system in one's business.

4. (n.) The collection of staves which form a full score. See Score, n.

5. (n.) An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.

6. (n.) One of the stellated or irregular clusters of intimately united zooids which are imbedded in, or scattered over, the surface of the common tissue of many compound ascidians.

Anschauung Copernican universe Einsteinian universe MO Newtonian universe Ptolemaic universe aggregation algorithm all all being all creation allness anality angle angle of vision apple-pie order approach arrangement array attack basis blueprint blueprinting body-build brand calculation cast character characteristic characteristics charting combination complex complexion composition conception concord constituents constitution contrivance cosmos course crasis created nature created universe creation deployment design device dharma diathesis discipline disposal disposition enterprise entity envisagement ethos everything that is expanding universe eye fashion fiber figuring fine fettle footing foresight forethought form formation frame frame of reference framework game genius good condition good shape good trim grain graphing ground plan group guidelines guise habit harmony hue humor humors idea ilk integral integrate intention kind layout light line line of action lines lineup long-range plan macrocosm macrocosmos makeup manner manner of working mapping marshaling master plan means megacosm mental outlook mesh metagalaxy method methodicalness methodology mode mode of operation mode of procedure modus modus operandi mold nature neatness network omneity operations research order orderliness organization outlook pattern peace physique place plan planning planning function plenum point of view position practice prearrangement procedure proceeding process program program of action property proportion pulsating universe quality quiet quietude rationalization reference system regard regularity respect routine schedule schema schematism schematization scheme scheme of arrangement set set-up setup side sidereal universe sight situation slant somatotype sort spirit stamp stand standpoint steady-state universe strategic plan strategy streak stripe structure style suchness sum sum of things symmetry systematicness systematization tack tactical plan tactics technique temper temperament tendency tenor the big picture the drill the how the picture the way of tidiness tone totality totality of being tranquillity trimness type uniformity universe vein view viewpoint way whole wide world wide world wise working plan world world without end