What does "systematic" mean?

Systematic: Proceeding according to system, or regular method; as, a systematic writer; systematic benevolence.

Additional senses

  1. 2.Pertaining to the system of the world; cosmical. These ends may be called cosmical, or systematical. Boyle.
  2. 3.(Med.) Affecting successively the different parts of the system or set of nervous fibres; as, systematic degeneration. Systematic theology. See under Theology.

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