ontology

ontology is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being.
2. noun. the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
3. noun. (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations

Anagrams

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tonology

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ontologies

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