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systematism

[sis-tuh-muh-tiz-uh m]
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noun
  1. the practice of systematizing.
  2. adherence to system or method.
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Origin of systematism

First recorded in 1840–50; systemat(ize) + -ism
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Historical Examples

  • Systematism is the death of spontaneousness, and spontaneousness is the very soul of art.

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    Josef Hofmann

  • Evolutionism and systematism are opposing tendencies which can never be absolutely harmonised one with the other.

British Dictionary definitions for systematism

systematism

noun
  1. the practice of classifying or systematizing
  2. adherence to a system
  3. a systematic classification; systematized arrangement
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