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U.S. professional wrestler Mike Rotunda, using the ring name Irwin R. Schyster (abbreviated to "I.R.S.") portrayed a dishonest tax collector and accountant.; Sylvester Shyster, a Walt Disney cartoon character introduced in 1930, is a disbarred attorney who schemes to deprive Minnie Mouse of her inheritance; and in many comic serials by Floyd Gottfredson (his creator) he appeared scheming with ...
An unpaired word is one that, according to the usual rules of the language, would appear to have a related word but does not. [1] Such words usually have a prefix or suffix that would imply that there is an antonym, with the prefix or suffix being absent or opposite.
Classification scheme (information science), eg a thesaurus, a taxonomy, a data model or an ontology; Scheme (mathematics), a concept in algebraic geometry; Scheme (rhetoric), a figure of speech that changes a sentence's structure; Scam, an attempt to swindle or cheat people through deception; Scheme, a type of government program in India
Schemes are words or phrases whose syntax, sequence, or pattern occurs in a manner that varies from an ordinary usage. Accumulatio: restating, through accumulation, already said arguments in a concise and forceful manner. Alliteration: the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
An antonym is one of a pair of words with opposite meanings. Each word in the pair is the antithesis of the other. A word may have more than one antonym. There are three categories of antonyms identified by the nature of the relationship between the opposed meanings.
The meaning of the word 'classification' (and its synonyms) may take on one of several related meanings. It may encompass both classification and the creation of classes, as for example in 'the task of categorizing pages in Wikipedia'; this overall activity is listed under taxonomy .
They are used in subject indexing schemes, subject headings, thesauri, [1] [2] taxonomies and other knowledge organization systems. Controlled vocabulary schemes mandate the use of predefined, preferred terms that have been preselected by the designers of the schemes, in contrast to natural language vocabularies, which have no such restriction.
The Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme (PACS) is a scheme developed in 1970 [1] by the American Institute of Physics (AIP) for classifying scientific literature using a hierarchical set of codes. [2] PACS has been used by over 160 international journals, [1] including the Physical Review series since 1975.