Open system - Definition and Overview

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An open system may refer to more than one thing:

In the physical sciences, an open system (system theory) is a system that matter or energy can flow into and/or out of, in contrast to a closed system, which no energy or matter may enter or leave. See also closed system.
In computing, an open system (computing) is a computer operating system that provides interoperability, portability or both, particularly Unix systems.

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Example Usage of system
	cmglothlin: @mwhi It seems like the system is suicide bombing itself. Looks like we'll need to pull out the heavy artillery: artillery
	Tweetamar: @leyla_a I think there are 2 reasons. Either it's a bidding system where the highest bid gets the ad, or not all keywords are equal
	jillyrh: Dear @Sephora, All I want for the holidays this year is Clarisonic Mia™ SkinCleansing system. #SephoraClaus

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Open system - Definition and Overview

Example Usage of system