Systemic
adjective
Affecting the whole body or system, not just a part of it.
Alcohol can cause systemic damage to the body over time.
Often appears as...
- systemic issue
- systemic problem
adjective
Connected to or involving a whole system.
Systemic racism is a major issue that needs addressing.
Often appears as...
- systemic inequality
- systemic discrimination
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Academic
adjective
Some medical conditions are systemic disorders, affecting the entire body rather than a single organ.
Lupus is a type of systemic autoimmune disease.
Often appears as...
- systemic disease
- systemic infection
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Technical
adjective
Involving or relating to a system, especially when it is considered as a whole.
The company underwent a systemic overhaul of its IT infrastructure.
Often appears as...
- systemic overhaul
- systemic approach
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Technical
adjective
Affecting the whole body or system, not just a part of it.
Alcohol can cause systemic damage to the body over time.
Often appears as...
- systemic issue
- systemic problem
adjective
Connected to or involving a whole system.
Systemic racism is a major issue that needs addressing.
Often appears as...
- systemic inequality
- systemic discrimination
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Some medical conditions are systemic disorders, affecting the entire body rather than a single organ.
Lupus is a type of systemic autoimmune disease.
Often appears as...
- systemic disease
- systemic infection
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Involving or relating to a system, especially when it is considered as a whole.
The company underwent a systemic overhaul of its IT infrastructure.
Often appears as...
- systemic overhaul
- systemic approach
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/2Bodywide Impact
Use 'systemic' to describe something that impacts the entire body or an entire system, not isolated parts.
Smoking has systemic effects on health.
Pro Tip 2/2Not Just External
'Systemic' implies the problem is embedded within the system itself, often internal and not just superficial.
His symptoms suggested a systemic infection rather than a localized one.
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The path to ending...
I know it's going to take everything and. It's going to need the kind of systemic change and the management tools that we traditionally offer. It's also going to need a quantum change in the way that we think about public safety. But mostly, this isn't just a policing problem. This is the unpaid debts
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How to deconstruct...
I want to live in that world of everybody rich now, but because of his poor choice, we are all in a poorer world. Doesn't have to be this way. This word game reminded me that there is a structure to white supremacy, as there is to misogyny, as there is to all systemic abuses of power.
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James B. Glattfelder:...
who are the key players? How are they organized? Are they isolated? Are they interconnected? And what is the overall distribution of control? In other words, who controls the world? I think this is an interesting question. And it has implications for systemic risk.
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The End of Roe v. Wade...
So in our world where we control the reins of power, we would ensure, we would ensure that there were programs to reduce this alarming rate of maternal mortality. And we would make sure that the systemic racism in our health care system
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The lie that invented...
and sent across the internet. And beneath those visible events, the stubborn data, the studies showing systemic racism in every institution we housing segregation, job discrimination, the deeply racialized inequities in our schools
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Designing for a more...
realize that if these different forms of oppression are by design then they can be redesigned redesign creating a world that embraces the rights dignity and power of all people especially people facing systemic discrimination
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The Battle for the Soul...
make mistakes ah little mistakes not exactly well i'm sure it's not that bad at least nothing serious like using humans as batteries or turning the universe into paper clips or subtly perpetuating systemic racism no
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Who controls the world?...
who controls the world I think this is an interesting question and it has implications for systemic risk this is a measure of how vulnerable a system is overall a high degree of interconnectivity can be bad for
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What it takes to be...
to fiercely and unapologetically be compassionate beyond lip service. And second, the mind an inability to understand the larger, systemic ways in which racism operates. First, the heart gap.
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The Blind Spots of the...
and take them as our guiding companions to identify what truly systemic, truly peaceful and truly safe solution pathways look like for the age of climate-disrupted futures. Thank you so much.
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The path to ending...
I know it's going to take everything and. It's going to need the kind of systemic change and the management tools that we traditionally offer. It's also going to need a quantum change in the way that we think about public safety. But mostly, this isn't just a policing problem. This is the unpaid debts
Video examples
How to deconstruct...
I want to live in that world of everybody rich now, but because of his poor choice, we are all in a poorer world. Doesn't have to be this way. This word game reminded me that there is a structure to white supremacy, as there is to misogyny, as there is to all systemic abuses of power.
Video examples
James B. Glattfelder:...
who are the key players? How are they organized? Are they isolated? Are they interconnected? And what is the overall distribution of control? In other words, who controls the world? I think this is an interesting question. And it has implications for systemic risk.
Video examples
The End of Roe v. Wade...
So in our world where we control the reins of power, we would ensure, we would ensure that there were programs to reduce this alarming rate of maternal mortality. And we would make sure that the systemic racism in our health care system
Video examples
The lie that invented...
and sent across the internet. And beneath those visible events, the stubborn data, the studies showing systemic racism in every institution we housing segregation, job discrimination, the deeply racialized inequities in our schools
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Designing for a more...
realize that if these different forms of oppression are by design then they can be redesigned redesign creating a world that embraces the rights dignity and power of all people especially people facing systemic discrimination
Video examples
The Battle for the Soul...
make mistakes ah little mistakes not exactly well i'm sure it's not that bad at least nothing serious like using humans as batteries or turning the universe into paper clips or subtly perpetuating systemic racism no
Video examples
Who controls the world?...
who controls the world I think this is an interesting question and it has implications for systemic risk this is a measure of how vulnerable a system is overall a high degree of interconnectivity can be bad for
Video examples
What it takes to be...
to fiercely and unapologetically be compassionate beyond lip service. And second, the mind an inability to understand the larger, systemic ways in which racism operates. First, the heart gap.
Video examples
The Blind Spots of the...
and take them as our guiding companions to identify what truly systemic, truly peaceful and truly safe solution pathways look like for the age of climate-disrupted futures. Thank you so much.
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Ernie Johnson Jr.
You can salute the flag. You can revere the flag. You can respect the flag. And all of those are fine. What you cannot do is use the flag as a blindfold. You can't use the flag as a blindfold and not see the things you've seen with your very eyes that tell you that what's keeping this country held back is systemic racism.
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Coretta Scott King
American Activist
I can't help but believe that at some time in the not-too-distant future, there is going to be another movement to change these systemic conditions of poverty, injustice, and violence in people's lives. That is where we've got to go, and it is going to be a struggle.
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Li Keqiang
Chinese Politician
I'm afraid sometimes certain individual cases of defaults are unavoidable. What we should do is to step up monitoring, properly handle relevant matters, and ensure there is no regional and systemic financial risk.
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Jagmeet Singh
Canadian Lawyer
The same way I'm not afraid of calling out systemic discrimination, I'm also not afraid of calling out inequality and the fact that inequality is growing in society and that affects everybody, regardless of race.
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Stella Young
Australian Comedian
Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of systemic discrimination and abuse faced by disabled people.
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Opal Tometi
American Activist
Far from ending, systemic racism reinvents itself to conform to what is publically acceptable, leaving the quality of black life diminished and more permanently fixed with each passing decade.
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Kenneth C. Griffin
American Businessman
It is not my belief that we need greater government regulation of hedge funds with respect to the systemic risk they create.
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Arundhati Bhattacharya
Indian Businesswoman
Some amount of support from government and regulator is required when you are looking at resolving systemic issues.
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Bubba Wallace
American Driver
Systemic racism is a problem from every aspect of life.
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DeRay Mckesson
American Activist
Systemic change rarely comes overnight.
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Ernie Johnson Jr.
You can salute the flag. You can revere the flag. You can respect the flag. And all of those are fine. What you cannot do is use the flag as a blindfold. You can't use the flag as a blindfold and not see the things you've seen with your very eyes that tell you that what's keeping this country held back is systemic racism.
Quote examples
Coretta Scott King
American Activist
I can't help but believe that at some time in the not-too-distant future, there is going to be another movement to change these systemic conditions of poverty, injustice, and violence in people's lives. That is where we've got to go, and it is going to be a struggle.
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Li Keqiang
Chinese Politician
I'm afraid sometimes certain individual cases of defaults are unavoidable. What we should do is to step up monitoring, properly handle relevant matters, and ensure there is no regional and systemic financial risk.
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Jagmeet Singh
Canadian Lawyer
The same way I'm not afraid of calling out systemic discrimination, I'm also not afraid of calling out inequality and the fact that inequality is growing in society and that affects everybody, regardless of race.
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Stella Young
Australian Comedian
Disability simulation fails to capture the nuance and complexity of living in a disabled body. And it certainly fails to give a deep understanding of systemic discrimination and abuse faced by disabled people.
Quote examples
Opal Tometi
American Activist
Far from ending, systemic racism reinvents itself to conform to what is publically acceptable, leaving the quality of black life diminished and more permanently fixed with each passing decade.
Quote examples
Kenneth C. Griffin
American Businessman
It is not my belief that we need greater government regulation of hedge funds with respect to the systemic risk they create.
Quote examples
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Indian Businesswoman
Some amount of support from government and regulator is required when you are looking at resolving systemic issues.
Quote examples
Bubba Wallace
American Driver
Systemic racism is a problem from every aspect of life.
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DeRay Mckesson
American Activist
Systemic change rarely comes overnight.
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