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单词 state system
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state systemn.

Brit. /ˈsteɪt ˌsɪstᵻm/, U.S. /ˈsteɪt ˌsɪstəm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: state n., system n.
Etymology: < state n. + system n. In sense 2 after German Staatensystem (18th cent. or earlier); compare earlier states-system n. at state n. Compounds 3b.
1. A system of education run by the State; esp. (chiefly British) one in which free primary and secondary education is provided by state schools.Originally more fully state system of education.
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1817 S. Roberts State Lottery 16 Some new System of Education..was to be called the State System of Education.
1837 Blackburn Standard 15 Nov. A pack of Unitarians and Whig-destructives in Manchester..are creating much derision and disgust by the zealous advocacy of a National or State system of Education, as opposed to an education founded upon religious principles.
1861 M. Arnold Pop. Educ. France 108 Pupil-teachers—the sinews of English primary instruction, whose institution is the grand merit of our English State system, and its chief title to public respect.
1917 D. E. Cloyd Mod. Educ. in Europe & Orient vii. 232 The Danish school laws of 1903 coordinated the elementary schools, the secondary schools, the university and the institute of technology into one state system.
a1974 R. Crossman Diaries (1975) I. 351 If he stays in the state system—in the village school and then in Banbury.
2010 K. Hansen & A. Vignoles in K. Hansen et al. Children of 21st Cent. 189 In the state system, applying for a school place generally involves filling in an application form that gets sent to the local education authority.
2. A political system in which a number of states or nations unite in recognizing each other's local sovereignty, with the object of preserving an international balance of power. Cf. states-system n. at state n. Compounds 3b.Chiefly with reference to Europe. The concept is considered to have originated with the Peace of Westphalia in 1648.
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society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > systems based on specific principle > [noun] > federal system
federalism1787
states-system1806
state system1836
federo1987
1836 tr. A. H. L. Heeren Hist. Treat. 420 No one will dispute the title of England to the glory of having taken the greatest and most effectual part in the liberation of Europe, and the restoration of an independent state-system to our part of the globe.
1864 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire vii. 138 The peace of Westphalia was the first..of those attempts to reconstruct by diplomacy the European state-system which have played so large a part in modern history.
1918 Yale Rev. Jan. 248 If mankind is to be forever split up into the water-tight political compartments of the modern state system..there will be no ultimate prospect of an effectively organized world community.
1981 T. Smith Pattern of Imperialism 48 The interaction of a weakening China with an increasingly competitive international state system could only worsen the prospects of the Manchu dynasty.
2007 R. Jackson & G. Sorenson Introd. Internat. Relations (new ed.) i. 15 For the past 350 years the European state system has managed to resist the main political tendency of world history, which is the attempt by strong powers to bend weaker powers to their political will.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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