supersystem

noun

Definition of supersystemnext
as in plexus

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Recent Examples of supersystem This supersystem uses superconductors to move people, cargo, and energy. — IEEE Spectrum, 12 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supersystem
  1. plexus
  2. system
  3. web
  4. mesh
  5. meshwork
  6. complex
  7. whole
Noun
  • The metamorphosis The internals of a foot tube attached to a sea cucumber include a mix of epidermal tissue, connective tissue, a neural plexus, muscle tissue, and an inner lumen.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
  • To make the system more lifelike, the team linked the organoid to an artificial cardiac plexus, a network of nerves located near the base of the heart that helps regulate heartbeat activity.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Definition of plexus
Noun
  • Too often, climate and humanitarian systems work in separate silos.
    — David Miliband, Time, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Paxton understands that true economic prosperity relies on a fair and predictable justice system.
    — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 19 Oct. 2026
Definition of system
Noun
  • Decodo, a web data company, tracked price changes in 2025 across products ranging from electronics to clothing and home improvement supplies.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Watch for unexplained web addresses, encoded strings or commands that download and immediately execute remote scripts.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of web
Noun
  • The Grammy Award-winning singer wore a sheer Didu black cross mesh top over a black leather bra top and a pair of Dilara Findikoglu leather short-shorts with lace-up detailing.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Style it with Mfpen’s two-tone midiskirt, Leset’s gray crewneck tee, and Alaïa’s mesh Mary Janes rendered in cool croc-effect leather.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of mesh
Noun
  • That feeling is suffused through every note of the film’s elaborate soundscape, which mesmerically combines a wealth of ambient noise with 20 original songs from DIY artists, all of them played diegetically across a meshwork of Bluetooth speakers and passing cars.
    — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 8 June 2026
  • The items are a perfect sample of Cohen’s dense meshwork of celebrity interests.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 4 May 2026
Definition of meshwork
Noun
  • The complex will feature four payload bays, two encapsulation bays, and a dedicated area for processing multiple payloads together.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The first is Russia’s increasing production and use of ballistic missiles against Ukrainian cities, targeting energy systems, data centers, bridges and civilian apartment complexes.
    — Gerard Toal, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of complex
Noun
  • Speeding up one part does not necessarily speed up the whole.
    — Luis Aburto, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Cooked, though, is like a film about said playground, each shot carefully captured and then edited into a strange and multivalent whole that could take a lifetime to parse.
    — Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2026
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“Supersystem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supersystem. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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