linkedsystem
nounUK /lɪŋkt ˈsɪstəm/
US /lɪŋkt ˈsɪstəm/
A linked system is a group of parts that work together and are joined as one.
The traffic lights and the crossing signals form a linked system that keeps cars and people safe.
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2. A set of computer programs that share data and work as a unit.
The booking and payment software run as a linked system.
3. A group of machines or devices joined so they can share power or information.
The factory's linked system of robots moves parts from one station to the next.
4. A chain of natural features or events that affect one another.
Rivers, lakes, and wetlands make up a linked system that carries water across the land.