schematization

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Etymology

From schematize +‎ -ation.

Noun

schematization (countable and uncountable, plural schematizations)

  1. Arrangement into a scheme or schema.
    • 1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume II: The Golden Age, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 183, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozwój (in Polish):
      […] a distrust of cut-and-dried formulas and a conviction that Marxism is not a 'final', self-sufficient rationalization and schematization of history, but rather a collection of pointers to the understanding of human affairs […]

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