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Definition of: systematic
(sis′tə·mat′ik) adjective
1. Of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by system.
2. Acting by system or method; methodical: systematic thieving.
3. Forming a system; systematized.
4. Carried out with organized regularity.
5. Taxonomic: systematic botany. Also sys′tem·at′i·cal. [<LL systematicus <LGk. systēmatikos <systēma, -atos a system]
—sys′tem·at′i·cal·ly adverb
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