SYSTEMATISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does systematism mean? 

• SYSTEMATISM (noun)
  The noun SYSTEMATISM has 1 sense:

1. the habitual practice of systematization and classification

  Familiarity information: SYSTEMATISM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SYSTEMATISM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The habitual practice of systematization and classification

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("systematism" is a kind of...):

pattern; practice (a customary way of operation or behavior)

Derivation:

systematist (an organizer who puts things in order)

systematist (a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior)