Thesaurus: scheme

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1. n. A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.
2. n. A plan or theory something to be done; a design; a project; as, to form a scheme.
3. n. Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.
4. n. A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
5. v. t. To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to plot.
6. v. i. To form a scheme or schemes.
7. n. an elaborate and systematic plan of action
8. n. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
9. n. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
10. n. an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
11. n. a schematic or preliminary plan
12. v. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner