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subsystem

noun

  1. set of elements, which is a system itself, and a component of a larger system
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From sub- + system.

  1. Alternative spelling of sub-system.

    “Juan made seven attempts to pervert the auton. One involved twelve hundred years of careful observation, timing the failure of various subsystems, maneuvering the auton into a position where he might take control and get transportation to resources in near space.”

    “This subsystem is waiting to become Exclusive after having issued an erase.”