Systematic
Definition of Systematic
Sys`tem`at´ic
a.
1.
Of or
pertaining
to
system
;
consisting
in
system
;
methodical
;
formed
with
regular
connection
and
adaptation
or
subordination
of
parts
to each other, and to the
design
of the
whole
; as, a
systematic
arrangement
of
plants
or
animals
; a
systematic
course
of
study
.
Now we
deal
much in
essays
, and
unreasonably
despise
systematical
learning
;
whereas
our
fathers
had a just
value
for
regularity
and
systems
.
- I. Watts.
A
representation
of
phenomena
, in
order
to
answer
the
purposes
of
science
, must be
systematic
.
- Whewell.
2.
Proceeding
according
to
system
, or
regular
method
; as, a
systematic
writer
;
systematic
benevolence
.
3.
Pertaining
to the
system
of the
world
;
cosmical
.
These
ends
may be
called
cosmical
, or
systematical
.
- Boyle.
4.
(Med.)
Affecting
successively
the
different
parts
of the
system
or set of
nervous
fibres
; as,
systematic
degeneration
.
Systematic theology
See under
Theology
.
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