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system in Dutch

system in Dutch is stelsel, systeem — system means a set of related parts that work together as a whole.

system in Dutch

stelsel
noun
(physiology) A set of body organs having a particular function.
systeem
noun
(physiology) A set of body organs having a particular function.
systeem
noun
A group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole. [from early 17th c.]
stelsel
noun
A group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole. [from early 17th c.]

What does "system" mean?

  1. noun A set of related parts that work together as a whole.
    "The human body has several organ systems working together to keep it alive."
  2. noun A computer's hardware and software working together.
    "My old system is so slow that it takes minutes to start up."
  3. noun A structured method or approach for organizing or doing something.
    "He developed his own filing system for the paperwork."
  4. noun The established institutions and authorities of a society, especially seen as impersonal or oppressive.
    "She felt like she was fighting the system just to get a fair hearing."
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system in a sentence

  • The human body has several organ systems working together to keep it alive.
  • They installed a new security system in the office.
  • My old system is so slow that it takes minutes to start up.
  • The technician checked the whole system to find out why the screen kept freezing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "system" in Dutch?
"system" in Dutch is stelsel, systeem. system means: A set of related parts that work together as a whole.
How do you use "system" in a sentence?
Example: "The human body has several organ systems working together to keep it alive." In Dutch, "system" is stelsel, systeem.
Are there other ways to say "system" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "system": stelsel, systeem.
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