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An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a sc…

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  1. n. An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
  2. n. an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
  3. n. a schematic or preliminary plan
  4. An outline or image universally applicable to a general conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as, five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
  5. An outline or image universally applicable to a generalconception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as,five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding andsucceeding event are a schema of cause and effect.
  6. n:100 n. an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world