Systems Concept (glossary)

A mode of description, which explains an aspect of an object in terms of a set of interacting elements. The object can, in principle, be anything; a physical object, a body of work, an idea, or an enterprise.

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Discussion

Discussion as to why this is the "consensus" definition for the SEBoK.

SEBoK v. 2.13, released 17 November 2025