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a system that is both interactive in the sense that an event in one of its components can have significant repercussions in many other components; and complex in the sense of being able to exist in more states than can be enumerated.
A [[system]] in which  an event in one of its components can have significant repercussions in many other components; and which can exist in more states than can be enumerated -  including  "open systems" whose operation is affected by events that have been generated from outside (such as international trade in the case of an [[economic system]]).

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Complex interactive system [r]: A system in which an event in one of its components can have significant repercussions in many other components; and which can exist in more states than can be enumerated - including "open systems" whose operation is affected by events that have been generated from outside (such as international trade in the case of an economic system).