system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc) · institution · CL: gè

The legal system in America is the world's finest.

Lincoln was opposed to slavery.

They changed the system.

The company is starting to implement the new management system from next month.

For a long time, society was strongly hierarchical and unequal, primarily composed of peasants. The most backward, impoverished segment of the population, they were crushed by the weight of taxes, wars, and famines.