scheme
Definition
- n. an elaborate and systematic plan of action
- v. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
- v. devise a system or form a scheme for
Word forms
- Present participle
- scheming
- Past tense
- schemed
- Third person singular
- schemes
- Past participle
- schemed
Example sentences
n.
The new scheme for recycling plastic will help reduce waste in the city.
v.
She is scheming to start her own business next year.
n.
Many universities teach programming in Scheme because it is easy to learn.