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schematization

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Arrangement into a scheme or schema.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the act of reducing to a scheme or formula

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: schematisation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: reduction, simplification

3

noun

Meaning 3

providing a chart or outline of a system

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: schematisation, diagramming

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: representation

History

Etymology

From schematize + -ation.

Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Asturian: esquematización — arrangement into a scheme
  • Belarusian: схематыза́цыя (sxjematyzácyja) — arrangement into a scheme
  • Catalan: esquematització — arrangement into a scheme
  • Danish: skematisering — arrangement into a scheme
  • Dutch: schematisering — arrangement into a scheme
  • Finnish: skematisointi — arrangement into a scheme
  • French: schématisation — arrangement into a scheme
  • Galician: esquematización — arrangement into a scheme
  • German: Schematisierung — arrangement into a scheme
  • Italian: schematizzazione — arrangement into a scheme
  • Latvian: shematizācija — arrangement into a scheme
  • Polish: schematyzacja — arrangement into a scheme
  • Portuguese: esquematização — arrangement into a scheme
  • Russian: схематиза́ция (sxematizácija) — arrangement into a scheme
  • Spanish: esquematización — arrangement into a scheme
  • Swedish: schematisering — arrangement into a scheme
  • Ukrainian: схематиза́ція (sxematyzácija) — arrangement into a scheme