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subsystem

American  
[suhb-sis-tuhm, suhb-sis-] / ˈsʌbˌsɪs təm, sʌbˈsɪs- /

noun

  1. a secondary or subordinate system.


Etymology

Origin of subsystem

sub- + system

Example Sentences

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Consistent with past messaging, Haas indicated that Arm is “continuing to explore the possibility of moving beyond our current platform into additional compute subsystems, chiplets or complex SOCs,” meaning systems on chips.

From MarketWatch

To address this, the team developed a computational method that keeps entanglement explicitly represented, allowing them to track correlations both within and between the atomic and photonic subsystems.

From Science Daily

The root cause of the outage was “an underlying internal subsystem responsible for monitoring the health of our network load balancers,” AWS said.

From Barron's

“The root cause is an underlying internal subsystem responsible for monitoring the health of our network load balancers,” the company said on its health dashboard.

From Los Angeles Times

“The root cause is an underlying internal subsystem responsible for monitoring the health of our network load balancers,” the company wrote.

From Barron's