"schema" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskiːmə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: En-us-schema.ogg Forms: schemata [plural], schemas [plural]
enPR: skēʹmə [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -iːmə Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Latin schēma, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, “form, shape”). Doublet of scheme. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|la|schēma}} Unadapted borrowing from Latin schēma, {{der|en|grc|σχῆμα||form, shape}} Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, “form, shape”), {{doublet|en|scheme}} Doublet of scheme, {{root|en|ine-pro|*seǵʰ-}} Head templates: {{en-noun|schemata|s}} schema (plural schemata or schemas)
  1. An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind (for example, a body schema). Synonyms (universally-applicable image or outline): schemat Translations (An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception): схе́ма (shéma) [feminine] (Bulgarian), esquema [masculine] (Catalan), 圖式 (Chinese Mandarin), 图式 (túshì) (Chinese Mandarin), schéma [neuter] (Czech), kuva (Finnish), kaavio (Finnish), skeema (Finnish), schéma [masculine] (French), मनोबंध (manobandh) (Hindi), схе́ма (sxéma) [feminine] (Russian), şema (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-schema-en-noun-7rD8Kazs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 36 35 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 14 28 32 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 13 28 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 13 24 29 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 11 29 36 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 11 14 28 35 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 13 29 31 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 15 26 30 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 13 30 31 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 12 13 31 31 13 Disambiguation of 'universally-applicable image or outline': 43 15 12 14 17 Disambiguation of 'An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception': 76 6 5 6 7
  2. (databases) A formal description of the structure of a database: the names of the tables, the names of the columns of each table, and the data type and other attributes of each column. Categories (topical): Databases, Visualization Translations (Formal description of the structure of a database): skeema (Finnish), Schema [neuter] (German), विवरणिका (vivarṇikā) (Hindi), スキーマ (sukīma) (Japanese), 스키마 (seukima) (Korean), databaseskjema [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), skjema [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), схе́ма (sxéma) [feminine] (Russian), şema (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-schema-en-noun-Bgs0H42X Disambiguation of Visualization: 8 36 16 21 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 36 35 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 14 28 32 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 13 28 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 13 24 29 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 11 29 36 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 11 14 28 35 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 13 29 31 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 15 26 30 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 13 30 31 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 12 13 31 31 13 Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'Formal description of the structure of a database': 3 52 31 7 7
  3. (markup languages) A formal description of data, data types, and data file structures, such as XML schemas for XML files.
    Sense id: en-schema-en-noun-lj9gXXDm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 36 35 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 9 2 7 7 20 18 7 7 8 2 7 3 2 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 1 7 6 22 21 4 8 9 1 4 2 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 14 28 32 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 13 28 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 13 24 29 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 11 29 36 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 11 14 28 35 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 13 29 31 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 15 26 30 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 13 30 31 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 12 13 31 31 13
  4. (logic) A formula in the metalanguage of an axiomatic system, in which one or more schematic variables appear, which stand for any term or subformula of the system, which may or may not be required to satisfy certain conditions. Categories (topical): Logic
    Sense id: en-schema-en-noun-9nY7~4se Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 11 36 35 7 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 8 8 30 47 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 9 2 7 7 20 18 7 7 8 2 7 3 2 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 1 7 6 22 21 4 8 9 1 4 2 1 1 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 14 28 32 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 13 28 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 13 24 29 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 12 29 36 11 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 14 11 29 36 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 12 9 28 39 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 11 14 28 35 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 13 29 31 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 15 26 30 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 13 30 31 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 13 10 30 37 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 12 13 31 31 13 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
  5. (Christianity) A monastic habit in the Greek Orthodox Church. Categories (topical): Christianity, Monasticism
    Sense id: en-schema-en-noun-TLsyCdU8 Disambiguation of Monasticism: 12 11 21 24 33 Categories (other): Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 13 14 28 32 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 13 28 31 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 13 24 29 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 11 14 28 35 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 13 29 31 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 15 15 26 30 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 13 30 31 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 12 13 31 31 13 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: schemat [databases, computing, engineering, mathematics, sciences, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], axiom schema [logic, mathematics, philosophy, human-sciences, sciences], schemat [logic, mathematics, philosophy, human-sciences, sciences] Derived forms: baby schema, chameleon schema, conceptual schema, image schema, logical schema, physical schema, snowflake schema, star schema Related terms: schematic(al)(ly), schematism, schematist, schematization, schematize, schematologetically, schematomancy, scheme

Inflected forms

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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "Formal description of the structure of a database",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skjema"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sxéma",
      "sense": "Formal description of the structure of a database",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "схе́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Formal description of the structure of a database",
      "word": "şema"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "schema"
  ],
  "word": "schema"
}

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  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: German: __IGNORE__ (1)",
  "path": [
    "schema"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "schema",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "translations/324",
  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Italian: __IGNORE__ (1)",
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    "schema"
  ],
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "schema",
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