systematism

noun

sys·​tem·​a·​tism ˈsi-stə-mə-ˌti-zəm How to pronounce systematism (audio) si-ˈste-mə- How to pronounce systematism (audio)
: the practice of forming intellectual systems

Word History

First Known Use

1803, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of systematism was in 1803

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“Systematism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/systematism. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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