schematization

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noun

Arrangement into a scheme or schema.

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Meanings

nounschematization (countable and uncountable, plural schematizations)

plural schematizations · alternative schematisation

  1. countableuncountableArrangement into a scheme or schema.

    […] a distrust of cut-and-dried formulas and a conviction that Marxism is not a 'final', self-sufficient rationalization and schematization of history, but rather a collection of pointers to the understanding of human affairs […]

    1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 183

Synonyms & antonyms

nounproviding a chart or outline of a system

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representation

nounthe act of reducing to a scheme or formula

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reductionsimplification

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From schematize + -ation.

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Translations

Catalan esquematització
  • esquematitzacióarrangement into a scheme
Danish skematisering
  • skematiseringarrangement into a scheme
Dutch schematisering
  • schematiseringarrangement into a scheme
Finnish skematisointi
  • skematisointiarrangement into a scheme
French schématisation
  • schématisationarrangement into a scheme
German Schematisierung
  • Schematisierungarrangement into a scheme
Italian schematizzazione
  • schematizzazionearrangement into a scheme
Latvian shematizācija
  • shematizācijaarrangement into a scheme
Polish schematyzacja
  • schematyzacjaarrangement into a scheme
Portuguese esquematização
  • esquematizaçãoarrangement into a scheme
Russian схематиза́ция
  • схематиза́ция (sxematizácija)arrangement into a scheme
Spanish esquematización
  • esquematizaciónarrangement into a scheme
Swedish schematisering
  • schematiseringarrangement into a scheme
Ukrainian схематиза́ція
  • схематиза́ція (sxematyzácija)arrangement into a scheme
Cite this entry
APA

schematization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schematization

MLA

“schematization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schematization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “schematization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/schematization.

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