English dictionary

scheme

/sk/i/m/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an elaborate and systematic plan of action

noun.cognition

Synonyms strategy

Source: WordNet 3.0
a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

noun.communication

Synonyms dodge dodging

Source: WordNet 3.0
a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole

noun.group

Synonyms system

Source: WordNet 3.0
an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world

noun.cognition

Synonyms schema

Source: WordNet 3.0
a schematic or preliminary plan

noun.cognition

Synonyms outline schema

Source: WordNet 3.0
A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.

noun

Source: webster1913

form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

verb.cognition

Synonyms connive intrigue

Source: WordNet 3.0
devise a system or form a scheme for

verb.cognition

Source: WordNet 3.0
To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to plot.

verb

Source: webster1913
To form a scheme or schemes.

verb

Source: webster1913