(uncountable, philosophy) The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.

Of or relating to ontology. / Of or pertaining to the nature of being or existence.

plural of ontology

In an ontological manner.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ontologize

present participle of ontologize

simple past tense and past participle of ontologize

To convert into ontological entities or express in ontological terms.

plural of ontologism

(philosophy) An ideological system which maintains that God and divine ideas are the first object of our intelligence and the intuition of God's existence the first act of our intellect.