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Meaning of "ontologist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ONTOLOGIST

ɒnˈtɒlədʒɪst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ONTOLOGIST

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ontologist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ONTOLOGIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ontology

Ontology is the metaphysical study of the nature of being, becoming, existence, or reality, as well as the basic categories of being and their relations. Traditionally listed as a part of the major branch of philosophy known as metaphysics, ontology deals with questions concerning what entities exist or can be said to exist, and how such entities can be grouped, related within a hierarchy, and subdivided according to similarities and differences.

Definition of ontologist in the English dictionary

The definition of ontologist in the dictionary is an expert in or student of ontology.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ONTOLOGIST

anthropologist · archaeologist · biologist · cardiologist · dermatologist · gastroenterologist · geologist · meteorologist · neurologist · oncologist · ophthalmologist · otolaryngologist · pathologist · philologist · psychologist · radiologist · sociologist · technologist · toxicologist · urologist

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ONTOLOGIST

ontic · ontically · onto · ontogenesis · ontogenetic · ontogenetically · ontogenic · ontogenically · ontogeny · ontologic · ontological · ontological argument · ontologically · ontology · onus · onus probandi · onward · onward march · onward progress · onwardly

WORDS THAT END LIKE ONTOLOGIST

agist · anesthesiologist · audiologist · child psychologist · climatologist · clinical psychologist · criminologist · diabetologist · ecologist · Egyptologist · endocrinologist · gynaecologist · molecular biologist · neuropsychologist · numerologist · ornithologist · pharmacologist · phytologist · reflexologist · Scientologist · virologist

Synonyms and antonyms of ontologist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ontologist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ONTOLOGIST

Find out the translation of ontologist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of ontologist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ontologist» in English.
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ontologist
1,325 millions of speakers
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ontólogo
570 millions of speakers
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ontologist
510 millions of speakers
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ontologist
380 millions of speakers
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ontologist
280 millions of speakers
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онтолог
278 millions of speakers
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ontologista
270 millions of speakers
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ontologist
260 millions of speakers
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ontologiste
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Ontologi
190 millions of speakers
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ontologist
180 millions of speakers
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ontologist
130 millions of speakers
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ontologist
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Ontologist
85 millions of speakers
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ontologist
80 millions of speakers
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ontologist
75 millions of speakers
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ऑटोलॉजिस्ट
75 millions of speakers
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ontologist
70 millions of speakers
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ontologo
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ontologist
50 millions of speakers
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онтологію
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ontologist
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ontologist
15 millions of speakers
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ontologist
14 millions of speakers
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ontologist
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ontologist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ontologist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ONTOLOGIST»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ontologist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ONTOLOGIST»

Discover the use of ontologist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ontologist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist: Effective Modeling ...
New in this edition: Coverage of the latest Semantic Web tools for organizing, querying, and processing information – see details in TOC below Detailed information on the latest ontologies used in key web applications including ecommerce, ...
Dean Allemang, James Hendler, 2011
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Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist: Effective Modeling ...
Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist transforms this information into the practical knowledge that programmers and subject domain experts need.
Dean Allemang, James Hendler, 2009
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Metametaphysics: New Essays on the Foundations of Ontology
The other is that in both cases, the objections that the low-ontologist raises against their high-ontologist opponents have a sneaky way of reappearing on the low-ontology side. (3) It is not obvious that the low-ontologist's view is simpler than ...
David Chalmers, David Manley, Ryan Wasserman, 2009
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Barry Smith (Ontologist)
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Terrence James Victorino, 2012
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A Paradigm Theory of Existence: Onto-Theology Vindicated
NONCONSTITUENT ONTOLOGY AND ELIMINATIVISM Let us now note a surprising consequence: a nonconstituent (NC) ontologist, one who denies that individuals have ontological constituents, must subscribe to the 'no difference' theory in ...
W.F. Vallicella, 2002
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Jewish Theology and Process Thought
Expansive ontologies describe entities in which ontologist and reader are participants. In this case, a good ontology would enable ontologist and reader to make accurate predictions about their own behavior, which means that the ontology ...
Sandra B. Lubarsky, David Ray Griffin, 1996
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Individuals, Essence and Identity: Themes of Analytic ...
If ontology is "the science of being" one could observe that an ontologist can be interested in giving an account either of the extension or of the intension of the word "being". In the first sense, i.e. in the sense of an explanation of the extension  ...
Andrea Clemente Bottani, Massimiliano Carrara, P. Giaretta, 2002
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New Foundations of Ontology
The ontologist attempts to make an inventory of what exists and to describe its structure. Or, with a phrase that comes easily, he tells us what is and what is not there. Easily as it comes, the phrase is yet incendiary. Ontologists, including myself ...
Gustav Bergmann, William Smith Heald, 1992
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Ontology and the Practical Arena
And with each of these gains some higher degree of viability of the ontological enterprise was, in effect, made apparent. What is gained at (a) is this. The ontologist is constrained by such evidence to attend to it as indicating considerations ...
Douglas Browning, 2010
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Individuation and Identity in Early Modern Philosophy: ...
In an ideal world, philosopher's heaven as it were, the marriage of ontology and epistemology would be completely harmonious in that all the entities catalogued and classified by the ontologist would meet with approval by the epistemologist ...
Kenneth F. Barber, Jorge J. E. Gracia, 1994

6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ONTOLOGIST»

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Oliver Sacks, Before the Neurologist's Cancer and New York Times …
On the drive to the Little Sisters, he says, “I am a clinical ontologist, one for whom the diagnostic question is: How are you? How do you be?” Oliver has been ... «Vanity Fair, Apr 15»
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Ten Trends in Data Science 2015
They will work with both integrators and ontologists, Primary Focus: Data Acquiisition; Ontologist. The ontologist is a data architect specializing ... «Pulse, Dec 14»
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What is a Data Scientist?
Kurt Cagle is an information architect, ontologist, author and industry analyst working with Avalon Consulting, LLC., specializing in document ... «Pulse, Dec 14»
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The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman
... it to be, as transformative as a singularity-obsessed futurist might expect it to be and as mysterious as an ontologist might “know” it to be. «Paste Magazine, Dec 14»
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MarkLogic Gets JavaScript
Kurt Cagle is an information architect, ontologist, author and industry analyst specializing in the NoSQL and JavaScript space, currently working ... «Pulse, Dec 14»
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UB's Barry Smith named Fellow of American College of Medical …
An internationally recognized ontologist, Smith is among 19 fellows inducted this year into the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI), ... «UB News Center, Dec 14»
REFERENCE
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