Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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systems theory | Yes | No | No | No |
study | Yes | No | Yes | No |
systems theory (noun) | study (noun) |
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the interdisciplinary study of systems in general, with the goal of elucidating principles that can be applied to all types of systems at all nesting levels in all fields of research. | a detailed critical inspection |
a room used for reading and writing and studying | |
preliminary drawing for later elaboration | |
attentive consideration and meditation | |
a branch of knowledge | |
applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) | |
a state of deep mental absorption | |
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group | |
a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique | |
someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) |
systems theory (verb) | study (verb) |
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be a student of a certain subject | |
learn by reading books | |
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning | |
be a student; follow a course of study; be enrolled at an institute of learning | |
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes | |
give careful consideration to |