Term: ontology: the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: leisureliness: slowness by virtue of being leisurely
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: menorah: (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of Creation
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: cross-country riding: riding horses across country over obstructions to demonstrate horsemanship
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: winter hazel: any of several Asiatic deciduous shrubs cultivated for their nodding racemes of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: bell ringer: something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: preliminary prospectus: a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: water shamrock: perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: yellowfin mojarra: popular panfish from Bermuda and Gulf of Mexico to Brazil
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: common dolphin: black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water
Broader: metaphysics: the philosophical study of being and knowing | Unrelated: throne: the position and power of an exalted person (a sovereign or bishop) who is entitled to sit in a chair of state on ceremonial occasions