Thesaurus results for SYSTEMS

systems

noun

plural of system

as in networks

something made up of many interdependent or related parts the national highway system allows travel from one end of the country to the other the democratic system of checks and balances in government

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as in strategies

a method worked out in advance for achieving some objective if you're going to wrap all these presents in one afternoon, you'll need a system

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as in methods

the means or procedure for doing something not the best system perhaps, but it gets the job done

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Recent Examples of systems Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has assured visitors that the country has a proper security plan for the event, including specialized training for officials, planning and operational exercises, early warning systems and security measures around stadiums, airports, roads and hotels. —

Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026 That’s in addition to problems like data drift, bias in training data, black swan events, and other things that the panelists touched on in pondering the challenges of instituting these systems in a highly regulated industry. —

John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 Driving through deep water can also affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems. —

Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 14 June 2026 The family claims Roblox's recommendation systems, communication features, and lack of meaningful age-verification safeguards helped facilitate the abuse. —

Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026 And these payment systems ride rails already clearing at huge scale. —

Bhaskar Chakravorti, Fortune, 7 June 2026 For decades, however, the design remained largely impractical due to limitations in magnetic materials, manufacturing precision, and power control systems. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 June 2026 Design engineer Callie Gillespie tells Robb Report that the craft features larger trim tab systems that deploy further downwards to create a wave that billows out from behind. —

Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 24 Dec. 2024 This grant will be housed at George Mason University and focus on undergraduate and graduate research in artificial intelligence and autonomous systems security, secure cyber-physical systems and critical infrastructure, next-generation wireless networks, and cybersecurity for smart manufacturing. —

Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024

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Noun

Across movie studios, television networks and content production firms, AI creators CNBC spoke to mentioned using a wide variety of generative AI tools, with Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Kling, MiniMax, Seedance and Google’s AI Studio being frequently mentioned.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 11 June 2026
The panel’s antitrust subcommittee considered whether the professional football league overstretched its antitrust exemption under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 by pooling the television rights for all 32 teams into a package that is then sold to various cable networks and streaming services.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 10 June 2026