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polysystem en · NOUN

Etymology

From poly- + system.

Meanings

1. A group of systems that function together as a system.
   • […] the fact that the theatre is a polysystem, which brings together signs from a variety of systems such as (as here) the costumic, the gestural, the expressive, the aural and the verbal or linguistic — to formulate its message. 1984, The New Orleans Review, volume 11, page 123:

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