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* [[Computer science]], in which an '''ontology''' refers to a [[data structure]] that [[modeling|models]] a given [[domain]] or [[conceptual space]].
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Ontology is the study of being or existence. It is a branch of metaphysics that focuses on existence, or the philosophy of reality, and includes the ontological argument for the existence of God.

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