systematically — Done according to a fixed plan or system; methodically and thoroughly organized in approach.
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: Done according to a fixed plan or system; methodically and thoroughly organized in approach.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌsɪstəˈmætɪkli/
Example Sentences
- He systematically ate all the chocolate from his advent calendar on December 1st.
- The detective systematically examined every piece of evidence at the crime scene.
- My cat systematically knocks everything off my desk, starting with the most expensive items.
systematically
ADVERB[/ˌsɪstəˈmætɪkli/]
Done according to a fixed plan or system; methodically and thoroughly organized in approach.
Done according to a fixed plan or system; methodically and thoroughly organized in approach.
Work systematically, respond dramatically, then solve automatically!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Greek 'systema' meaning 'organized whole' or 'arrangement,' combined with the adverbial suffix '-ically.' The Greeks used this term to describe ordered arrangements in philosophy, politics, and science.
Breakdown
system (from Greek 'systema' = organized arrangement) + -atic (adjective suffix meaning 'having the nature of') + -ally (adverb suffix meaning 'in the manner of')
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“He systematically ate all the chocolate from his advent calendar on December 1st.”
“The detective systematically examined every piece of evidence at the crime scene.”
“My cat systematically knocks everything off my desk, starting with the most expensive items.”
“Students should systematically review their notes before the final exam.”
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