Systematically

/sɪˈstɛmətɪkli/ adverb

Definition

Done in an orderly, methodical, and organized way following a plan or set of procedures.

Etymology

From Greek 'systematikos' (organized), derived from 'systema' (a whole made of parts). The adverb form adds '-ically' to emphasize the manner of doing something in a system.

Kelly Says

Scientists use systematic methods to cut through chaos and bias—a well-designed experiment eliminates guessing and emotion, which is why the scientific method, though slow, gets us closer to truth than intuition ever could.

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