schemata

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UK/ˈskiːmətə/

A form of schema — 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).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of schema

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσχήματα
  2. Englishschemata

From Ancient Greek σχήματα (skhḗmata), the nominative plural form of σχῆμα (skhêma).

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APA

schemata. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schemata

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schemata,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schemata.

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