Noun
- 1. ontology, arrangement, organization, organisation, system
- usage: (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations
- 2. ontology, metaphysics
- usage: the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
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