scheme

/skiːm/

IPA: /S K IY1 M/

noun

1
A systematic plan of future action.
2
A plot or secret, devious plan.
3
An orderly combination of related parts.
4
A chart or diagram of a system or object.
5
A type of geometric object.
6
A council housing estate.
7
An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
8
A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
9
Part of a uniform resource identifier indicating the protocol or other purpose, such as http: or news:.
10
A portfolio of pension plans with related benefits comprising multiple independent members.

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