schemata

/ˈskɛmətɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A set of schemas or a system of concepts; a schema or concept.

“The professor used the concept of schemata to describe the main ideas in the novel.”

2. noun

A type or category of things, especially a class or group in a classification system.

“The new book added a new schemata for categorizing different types of flowers.”

3. noun

A model or framework for understanding or organizing something.

“The company created a new schemata for evaluating the performance of their employees.”

Synonyms

  • category
  • classification
  • schema

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • randomness