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schema

sche·ma
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skee-muh]
    • /ˈski mə/
    • /ˈskiː.mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skee-muh]
    • /ˈski mə/

Definitions of schema word

  • noun plural schema a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model. 1
  • noun plural schema an underlying organizational pattern or structure; conceptual framework: A schema provides the basis by which someone relates to the events he or she experiences. 1
  • noun plural schema (in Kantian epistemology) a concept, similar to a universal but limited to phenomenal knowledge, by which an object of knowledge or an idea of pure reason may be apprehended. 1
  • noun schema outline 1
  • noun schema psychology: applied pattern 1
  • noun Definition of schema in Technology 1.   (database)   database schema. 2.   (logic)   axiom schema. 3.   (data)   XML schema. 1

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Origin of schema

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800, schema is from the Greek word schêma form

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Schema

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

schema popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

schema usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for schema

noun schema

  • codification — the systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
  • conation — the element in psychological processes that tends towards activity or change and appears as desire, volition, and striving
  • design — When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
  • flow chart — Also called flow sheet. a detailed diagram or chart of the operations and equipment through which material passes, as in a manufacturing process.
  • flow sheet — flow chart (def 1).

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