SCHEMA


Meaning of SCHEMA in English

/ ˈskiːmə; NAmE / noun

( pl. sche·mas or sche·mata / -mətə; NAmE ; skiːˈmɑːtə/) ( technical ) an outline of a plan or theory

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WORD ORIGIN

late 18th cent. (as a term in philosophy): from Greek skhēma form, figure.

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