SCHEME
Definition:
- [noun] an elaborate and systematic plan of action
Synonyms: strategy
- [noun] a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
Synonyms: dodge, dodging
- [noun] a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"
Synonyms: system
- [noun] an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
Synonyms: schema
- [noun] a schematic or preliminary plan
Synonyms: outline, schema
- [verb] form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
Synonyms: intrigue, connive
- [verb] devise a system or form a scheme for
Synonyms:
Related Words:
- contrivance, stratagem, dodge
- counterterrorism
- game plan
- game plan
- house of cards, bubble
- playbook
- plot, secret plan, game
- pyramid scheme
- waiting game
- wheeze
- incentive program, incentive scheme
- language system
- judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system
- economy, economic system
- ecosystem
- social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
- dragnet
- machinery
- network, web
- nonlinear system
- subsystem
- organism
- syntax
- body
- shebang
- solar system
- water system
- rootage, root system