Ontology

  • 41ontology — on|tol|o|gy [ɔnˈtɔlədʒi US a:nˈta: ] n [U] [Date: 1700 1800; : Modern Latin; Origin: ontologia, from Greek ont being , from einai to be ] a subject of study in ↑philosophy that is concerned with the nature of existence >ontological… …

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  • 42Ontology — Ontologie, Begriff der KI für eine (explizite) Spezifikation einer Konzeptionalisierung bzw. über ein Themengebiet …

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  • 43ONTOLOGY —    the SCIENCE of the essential properties, NATURE, and relations of BEING as such. Another term for METAPHYSICS …

    Concise dictionary of Religion

  • 44ontology — science of pure being; the nature of things Sciences and Studies …

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  • 45ontology — on·tol·o·gy || É‘n tÉ‘lÉ™dʒɪ /É’n tÉ’ n. metaphysical branch of study which is concerned with existence and the nature of being …

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  • 46ontology —    The branch of philosophy that studies the nature of being, the area of metaphysics relating to the being or essence of things, or to being in the abstract …

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  • 47Ontology — The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being …

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  • 48ontology — [ɒn tɒlədʒi] noun the branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature of being. Derivatives ontological adjective ontologically adverb ontologist noun Origin C18: from mod. L. ontologia, from Gk ōn, ont being + logy …

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  • 49ontology — noun (U) a subject of study in philosophy that is concerned with the nature of existence ontological adjective …

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  • 50ontology — on·tol·o·gy …

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