schematic
Etymology Pronunciation
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Etymology Pronunciation
- IPA: /skɪˈmætɪk/, /skiːˈmætɪk/
schematic
- Represented too simply or in an overly formulaic way, reflecting a shallow or incomplete understanding of complex subject matter.
- Sketchy, incomplete.
- 1902, William James, “Lecture IX. Conversion.”, in The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London: Longmans, Green, and Co. […], →OCLC ↗:
- Dr. Starbuck gives an interesting, and it seems to me a true, account—so far as conceptions so schematic can claim truth at all […]
- Relating to a schema.
- French: schématique
- German: schematisch, schemenhaft, vereinfacht, vereinfachend, grob
- Russian: схемати́ческий
- French: schématique
- German: schematisch, skizzenhaft, skizziert
- Russian: схемати́ческий
- Spanish: esquemático
- French: schématique
- German: schematisch
- Russian: схемати́ческий
- Spanish: esquemático
schematic (plural schematics)
- A simplified line drawing used by scientists, engineers, technologists and others to illustrate a system at an abstract level. Schematic drawings often use standard symbols for clarity.
- I'll have to study the schematics for the new integrated circuit before I can create a good layout.
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