nounmasculinepl: schemas or schemata
esquema
1. A structured framework or plan outlining the organization of something abstract or concrete
The database schema defines how data is organized and stored.
O esquema do banco de dados define como os dados são organizados e armazenados.
2. A cognitive framework or mental structure that organizes knowledge and guides perception
Children develop schemas about how the world works through experience.
As crianças desenvolvem esquemas sobre como o mundo funciona através da experiência.
3. A formal representation or diagram that shows the structure of something
The XML schema validates the structure of the document.
O esquema XML valida a estrutura do documento.
4. In psychology, a mental pattern or representation used to interpret experiences
A person's schema about relationships influences how they interact with others.
O esquema de uma pessoa sobre relacionamentos influencia como ela interage com os outros.
The term 'schema' is widely used in Brazilian and Portuguese academic and technical contexts, particularly in computer science, psychology, and education. In computing, it's essential terminology for database design. In psychology, it derives from Piaget's theory of cognitive development and is commonly referenced in educational discussions about learning and development.
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