system call

1. A function provided by an operating system to allow userspace programs access to privileged features, such as accessing the system's hardware.

   The OS provides a system call to open a file, returning file descriptor that can be used to access it.

2. A particular invocation of an operating-system-provided system-call function.

   After a system call, control is returned to the process.

1. The monetary system is called into question.

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2. The Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System is also called DEERS.

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3. The modern-day Georgian writing system is called Mkhedruli and has 33 letters.

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4. Mars has the largest volcano in the solar system, called Olympus Mons.

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5. We use a system called the 'Linnaean Taxonomic' to class organisms into groups.

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