(transitive) To organize according to a scheme. / (transitive) To distort and simplify for the purpose of highlighting certain characteristics. / (intransitive) To make a plan in outline.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of schematize

simple past tense and past participle of schematize

plural of schematizer

One who or that which schematizes.

present participle of schematize

plural of schemat

schema

represented too simply or in an overly formulaic way, reflecting a shallow or incomplete understanding of complex subject matter / sketchy, incomplete / relating to a schema

A simplified line drawing used by scientists, engineers, technologists and others to illustrate a system at an abstract level. Schematic drawings often use standard symbols for clarity.