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schemata

/ˈskiːmətə/

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noun

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).

Examples :

"The children learned about different animal schemata, such as "bird," which included common features like feathers, wings, and beaks. "

mind theory education

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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.

Examples :

"The school database schemata defines how student information is organized, specifying tables for students, classes, and grades, along with details like student IDs, class names, and grade percentages. "

computing structure technical technology system internet info

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(markup languages) A formal description of data, data types, and data file structures, such as XML schemas for XML files.

Examples :

"The software company uses schemata to ensure all employee data files have the same structure, like requiring each file to include name, ID, and department information in a specific order. "

technology computing internet technical communication system structure language writing info

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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.

Examples :

"A teacher uses schemata in math class to explain that specific equations like 2 + 2 = 4 and 3 + 5 = 8 are just examples following the general rule of the addition schema: a + b = c, where 'a', 'b', and 'c' can be any number. "

logic language philosophy math theory computing science system

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A monastic habit in the Greek Orthodox Church.

Examples :

"At his tonsure, the monk received the great schemata, a symbol of his complete dedication to the monastic life. "

religion tradition culture