ontology

🇺🇸 /ɑːnˈtɑːlədʒi/ 🇬🇧 /ɒnˈtɒlədʒi/
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noun
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The study of what things in the world are and how they are related.

In philosophy, ontology is an important topic that helps us understand the nature of existence.

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A set of information that shows how different things are connected in a particular area of knowledge.

Creating an ontology for a new software system helps developers understand the relationships between different parts.

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n. The study of what things in the world are and how they are related.; A set of information that shows how different things are connected in a particular area of knowledge.

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Plural ontologies