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  1. ontology:


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Detailed Synonyms for ontology in English

ontology:

ontology [the ~] noun

  1. the ontology
    – the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence 1
    the ontology
    – the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence 1
  2. the ontology
    – (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations 1
    the ontology
    – (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations 1
  3. the ontology
    – The science of being. It concerns itself with the types and structures of objects, relationships, characteristics, events, processes. 2
    the ontology
    – The science of being. It concerns itself with the types and structures of objects, relationships, characteristics, events, processes. 2

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Related Definitions for "ontology":

  1. the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence1
  2. (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations1
  3. The science of being. It concerns itself with the types and structures of objects, relationships, characteristics, events, processes.2