systemic

/sɪsˈtɛmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or affecting the whole system or body, rather than a small part of it

“The systemic problems in the economy need to be addressed immediately.”

2. noun

a system or network of systems considered as a whole

“The company’s systemic approach to innovation led to numerous breakthroughs.”

3. adverb

in a systemic manner or way

“The company operates systemically to minimize waste and maximize efficiency.”

Synonyms

  • all-encompassing
  • system-wide
  • systemic

Antonyms

  • isolated
  • localized