schemtic.html - See: COLOR SCHEME.

schemtic.html - n.
(pl. schemata or schemas)
1 a synopsis, outline, or diagram.
2 a proposed arrangement.
3 Logic a syllogistic figure.
4 (in Kantian philosophy) a conception of what is common to all members of a class; a general type or essential form. [Gk skhema -atos form, figure]

schemtic.html - adj. & n.
--adj.

1 of or concerning a scheme or schema.
2 representing objects by symbols etc.

--n.

a schematic diagram, esp. of an electronic circuit.

schematically adv.

schemtic.html - n.
a schematic arrangement or presentation. [mod.L schematismus f. Gk skhematismos (as SCHEMATIZE)]

schemtic.html - v.tr.
(also -ise)
1 put in a schematic form; arrange.
2 represent by a scheme or schema.

schematization n.

schemtic.html - n. & v.
--n.

1 a a systematic plan or arrangement for work, action, etc. b a proposed or operational systematic arrangement (a colour scheme).
2 an artful or deceitful plot.
3 a timetable, outline, syllabus, etc.

--v.

1 intr. (often foll. by for, or to + infin.) plan esp. secretly or deceitfully; intrigue.
2 tr. plan to bring about, esp. artfully or deceitfully (schemed their downfall).

schemer n. [L schema f. Gk (as SCHEMA)]