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How to pronounce ontology in English?

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Type Words
Type of system, arrangement, organisation, organization
Type Words
Type of metaphysics
Derivation ontological

Examples of ontology

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Its ontology has some similarities to the Neoplatonist account of participation.
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WordNet, while considered an upper ontology by some, is not strictly an ontology.
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In the first volume he analyses the structural-generative paradigm in ontology.
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Today, McGuinness is among the world's foremost experts in Web ontology languages.
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Heidegger interprets the Nicomachean Ethics as an ontology of Human Existence.
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This article presents YAGO, a large ontology with high coverage and precision.
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The entire exercise has thus the secondary value of ontology of the interval.
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Particular meanings of terms applied to that domain are provided by domain ontology.
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The collection of all of these together for a specific topic is an ontology.
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  • (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations
  • The metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
  • (ontological) of or relating to ontology; "ontological speculations"
  • In computer science and information science, an ontology is a formal representation of knowledge as a set of concepts within a domain, and the relationships between those concepts. It is used to reason about the entities within that domain, and may be used to describe the domain.
  • (Ontological) Being of the essence of someone or something
  • (Ontologies) Lists of terms that provide formalized views of certain parts of the world. They explain entities within domains, their attributes and their relationships with other entities.
  • (Ontologies) Sharing and developing a common language is perhaps the critical knowledge management practice. ...
  • (Ontologies) descriptions of concept domains that bring together controlled vocabularies and taxonomies with a high degree of relational specificity. (From chapter four.)
  • A hierarchical structure that formally defines the semantic relationship of a set of concepts. Used to create structured / controlled vocabularies for the discovery or exchange of information. A thesaurus, like the AAT is an example.