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Schema - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Schema : (noun) 1: an internal representation of the world; an organization of
concepts and actions that can be revised by new
information about the world [syn: scheme]
2: a schematic or preliminary plan [syn: outline, scheme]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Schema : \Sche"ma\, n.; pl. Schemata, E. Schemas. [G. See
Scheme.] (Kantian Philos.)
An outline or image universally applicable to a general
conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the
mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number
five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause
and effect.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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