schema /skēˈmə/

1. A scheme, plan
2. A diagrammatic outline or synopsis
3. A mental picture of a thing in the imagination, which the mind uses to help perceive or understand it more clearly (psychology)
4. A kind of standard or principle which the mind forms from past experiences, and by which new experiences can be evaluated to a certain extent

schematic /ski-matˈik/ noun

A schematic diagram, esp of an electrical circuit

1. (also schematˈical) following, or involving, a particular plan or arrangement
2. Representing something by a diagram, plan, etc

schematˈically adverb

schēˈmatism noun

1. Form or outline of a thing
2. Arrangement, disposition in a scheme

schēˈmatist noun

schematizāˈtion or schematisāˈtion noun

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