Get to know Systematics better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like science.
Systematics meaning
- The study of classification systems and nomenclature.
- The classification system of a branch of science, especially the classification of organisms in biology.
- A branch of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of Christian beliefs. It comprises dogmatics, ethics and philosophy of religion.
Synonyms of Systematics
Using Systematics
- The main meaning on this page is: The study of classification systems and nomenclature. | The classification system of a branch of science, especially the classification of organisms in biology. | A branch of Christian theology that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of Christian beliefs. It comprises dogmatics, ethics and philosophy of religion.
- Useful related words include: science, scientific discipline.
- In the example corpus, systematics often appears in combinations such as: and systematics, systematics and, phylogenetic systematics.
Context around Systematics
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Systematics
- In this selection, "systematics" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, phylogenetic, molecular, term, followed, overview and great stand out and add context to how "systematics" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a quantitative systematics for the and anatomy and systematics of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "systematics" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and abductors, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with systematics
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In Plant Systematics – A Phylogenetic Approach, Third Edition. (8 words)
Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 33:641-664. (9 words)
Hennig referred to his own approach as "phylogenetic systematics". (9 words)
In the same year, he published his Basic outline of a theory of phylogenetic systematics, and further works on the methodology of phylogenetic systematics followed in the ensuing years, accompanied by numerous taxonomic works about Diptera. (36 words)
A comparison of genes within a species or between different species can show similarities between protein functions, or relations between species (the use of molecular systematics to construct phylogenetic trees ). (30 words)
Europeans tend to use the terms "systematics" and "biosystematics" for the field of the study of biodiversity as a whole, whereas North Americans tend to use "taxonomy" more frequently. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Definition and relation with taxonomy John Lindley provided an early definition of systematics in 1830, although he wrote of "systematic botany" rather than using the term "systematics".
In the same year, he published his Basic outline of a theory of phylogenetic systematics, and further works on the methodology of phylogenetic systematics followed in the ensuing years, accompanied by numerous taxonomic works about Diptera.
A comparison of genes within a species or between different species can show similarities between protein functions, or relations between species (the use of molecular systematics to construct phylogenetic trees ).
Anatomy and systematics of the Confuciusornithidae (Theropoda, Aves) from the late Mesozoic of northeastern China.
Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 33:641-664.
Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 36: 107-124.
A reply to Ernst Mayr (1974), intended as an internationally accessible reply to the criticism Ernst Mayr had made of Hennig's phylogenetic systematics.
Dinets V. The Canis tangle: a systematics overview and taxonomic recommendations.
E. O. Wilson then challenged the concept from the perspective of general animal systematics, and further rejected the claim that "races" were equivalent to "subspecies".
Europeans tend to use the terms "systematics" and "biosystematics" for the field of the study of biodiversity as a whole, whereas North Americans tend to use "taxonomy" more frequently.
Evolution and systematics Great horned owl (Bubo virginianus) sleeping during daytime in a hollow tree The systematic placement of owls is disputed.
Future of California floristics and systematics: wildfire threats to the California flora.
Hennig referred to his own approach as "phylogenetic systematics".
His two-volume Pocket book of zoology, in which he applied phylogenetic systematics to invertebrates for the first time, was particularly successful.
Homoplasy Excess Ratios: new indices for measuring levels of homoplasy in phylogenetic systematics and a critique of the Consistency Index.
However, the discovery of this special anklebone in archaeocetes has had many, in the 2001 discussion about systematics, rework their hunting methods.
In 1942, Stuart C. Dodd published a major work called Dimensions of society, Stuart C. Dodd, Dimensions of Society: A Quantitative Systematics for the Social Sciences.
In molecular systematics papers, "cf." may be used to indicate one or more undescribed species assumed related to a described species.
In Plant Systematics – A Phylogenetic Approach, Third Edition.
In Proceedings of the International Conference Devoted to the 90th Anniversary of Prof. I. M. Gromov on Systematics, Phylogeny and Paleontology of Small Mammals (A.
Common combinations with systematics
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and systematics 12×
- systematics and 7×
- phylogenetic systematics 6×
- systematics of 6×
- systematics in 3×
- plant systematics 3×
- systematics phylogenetic 3×
- in systematics 3×
- of systematics 2×
- molecular systematics 2×