Abigail Adams summary: The wife of the second president of the United States was born on November 11, 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Both her parents were born in Massachusetts. Abigailâs father, Rev. William Smith, was born in Charlestown, and her mother, Elizabeth Quincy, in Braintree.
system. noun sysÂ·tem \Ësis-tÉm\. Tweet. : a group of related parts that move or work together. : a body of a person or animal thought of as an entire group of parts that work together.
A system is in general a set of parts, steps, or components that are connected to form a more complex whole. Systems analysis is a problem-solving method that involves looking at the wider system, breaking apart the parts and figuring out how it works in order to achieve a particular goal.