System of Systems

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set of systems and system elements that interact to provide a unique capability that none of the constituent systems can accomplish on its own (note: can be necessary to facilitate interaction of the constituent systems in the system of systems)

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Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

System85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

2 surface forms

possessive: System of Systems's
pluralpossessive: System of Systemses'

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