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schematic

[skee-mat-ik, ski-] / skiˈmæt ɪk, skɪ- /


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If films about catastrophe often take a schematic, meet-the-victims approach to their opening scenes, Ms. Littman renders hers with persuasive vibrancy, too full of life to have room for heavy-handed portent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

There were no potted histories, no schematic definition of concepts, no leading questions to wake up sleepy students.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Setting down the xenomorphs on Earth is a stunning, scary idea that Hawley builds from a schematic illustrated with tension, tragedy, fascination, and grim familiarity with our species’ greatest flaws: hubris and greed.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2025

Not that Trương presents any of this in any sort of schematic way.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

A number of studies support this schematic strategy.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos