systematization

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noun

The act of systematizing.

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Meanings

nounsystematization (countable and uncountable, plural systematizations)

plural systematizations

  1. countableuncountableThe act of systematizing.
  2. countableuncountableA systematic organization.

    Animals show a knowledge of natural laws and the relations of cause and effect, and human knowledge is a development and systematization of this.

    1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 37

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsystematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale

Similar
systematisationrationalizationrationalisation
Broader
organizationorganisation
Also see
rationalization

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From systematize + -ation.

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Translations

Bulgarian систематизиране
  • систематизиране (sistematizirane)act of systematizing
Catalan sistematització
  • sistematitzacióact of systematizing
Czech systematizace
  • systematizaceact of systematizing
Finnish systematisointi, järjestelmällistäminen
  • systematisointiact of systematizing
  • järjestelmällistäminenact of systematizing
French systématisation
  • systématisationact of systematizing
German Systematisierung
  • Systematisierungact of systematizing
Hungarian rendszerezés, szisztematizálás
  • rendszerezésact of systematizing
  • szisztematizálásact of systematizing
Latvian sistematizācija
  • sistematizācijaact of systematizing
Polish systematyzacja
  • systematyzacjaact of systematizing
Portuguese sistematização
  • sistematizaçãoact of systematizing
Romanian sistematizare
  • sistematizareact of systematizing
Russian систематиза́ция
  • систематиза́ция (sistematizácija)act of systematizing
Spanish sistematización
  • sistematizaciónact of systematizing
Ukrainian систематиза́ція
  • систематиза́ція (systematyzácija)act of systematizing
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APA

systematization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematization

MLA

“systematization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “systematization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/systematization.

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