systematics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of classification systems and nomenclature.
  2. The classification system of a branch of science, especially the classification of organisms in biology.
  3. A branch of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of Christian beliefs. It comprises dogmatics, ethics and philosophy of religion.
  4. The place where legal provisions stand as relevant for their interpretation.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

systematics

Etymology

From systematic + -ics.

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