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{{Wiktionary}}The word schema comes from the Greek word "σχήμα" (skhēma), which means shape, or more generally, plan. The plural is "σχήματα" (skhēmata). In English, both schemas and schemata are used as plural forms, although the latter is the standard form for written English.Schema may refer to:

Model or Diagram
- Schematic, a diagram that represents the elements of a system using abstract, graphic symbols

In computer science:

Ontology (computer science), a data model that represents the relationships of a set of concepts within a domain
XML schema, a way to define the structure, content and, to some extent, the semantics of XML documents
Z specification language, part of a formal specification
Database schema
Schema (genetic algorithms) or Schema (genetic programming), a set of programs or bit strings that have some genotypic similarity; usually specified by a template
Axiom schema, a rule describing a set of statements in formal logic

In science:

Schema (Kant), in philosophy the referencing of a category to a sense impression through time
Schema (psychology), a mental set or representation
Image schema, a recurring pattern of spatial sensory experience
SCHEMA (bioinformatics), an algorithm used in protein engineering to identify fragments of proteins that can be recombined without disturbing the integrity of the proteins' three-dimensional structure

Schema may also refer to:

Great Schema, a degree of Orthodox monasticism
Stereotype, a set of associated behaviors

See also