Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ont
Prefix
/ɒnt/
Definition
Ont is a prefix used in various terms related to being or existence.
Examples
- Ontology is a branch of metaphysics dealing with the nature of being.
- The ontogeny of an organism describes its development from ovum to adult.
Meaning
In a philosophical context, ‘ont’ pertains to ontology, the study of being and existence.
Synonyms
- Existence
- Being
- Reality
