schema

UK
/ˈskiːmə/
US
/ˈskimə/

Translations

schemanoun
schemas
pl
UK
/ˈskiːmə/
US
/ˈskimə/
The architect presented a detailed schema of the new building to the committee.
L'architecte a présenté un schéma détaillé du nouveau bâtiment au comité.
schémapsychologie ; sciences cognitives
Children develop schemas to help them understand and categorize the world around them.
Les enfants développent des schémas pour les aider à comprendre et à classer le monde qui les entoure.
schémainformatique ; base de données
The database schema was designed to efficiently manage and retrieve large amounts of data.
Le schéma de base de données a été conçu pour gérer et récupérer efficacement de grandes quantités de données.
Additional translations
schèmepsychologie
schemaadjective
UK
/ˈskiː.mə/
US
/ˈskiː.mə/
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g. “schema version”, “schema design”).
de schémainformatique
Schema changes must be thoroughly tested before deployment.
Les changements de schéma doivent être testés minutieusement avant le déploiement.

Definitions

schemanoun
A representation of a plan or theory in the form of an outline or model.
The architect presented a detailed schema of the new building to the committee.
In computing, the formal description of the organization of data in a database, including tables, fields, and relationships.
The database schema was designed to efficiently manage and retrieve large amounts of data.
A mental structure that represents some aspect of the world or a system of organizing and perceiving new information.
Children develop schemas to help them understand and categorize the world around them.
schemaadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a schema, especially a database schema.
Schema changes must be thoroughly tested before deployment.