Definition of scheme

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Scheme (n.) A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a system.

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Topic :: Topic (n.) A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle..
Schemed :: Schemed (imp. & p. p.) of Schem.
Castlebuilder :: Castlebuilder (n.) Fig.: one who builds castles in the air or forms visionary schemes.
Realize :: Realize (v. t.) To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into the actual; to bring into concrete existence; to effectuate; to accomplish; as, to realize a scheme or project..
Table :: Table (n.) Hence, in a great variety of applications: A condensed statement which may be comprehended by the eye in a single view; a methodical or systematic synopsis; the presentation of many items or particulars in one group; a scheme; a schedule..
Artist :: Artist (n.) An artful person; a schemer.
Concerted :: Concerted (a.) Mutually contrived or planned; agreed on; as, concerted schemes, signals..
Plot :: Plot (n.) Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot..
Nostrum :: Nostrum (n.) Any scheme or device proposed by a quack.
Contrivance :: Contrivance (n.) The thing contrived, invented, or planned; disposition of parts or causes by design; a scheme; plan; atrifice; arrangement..
Designer :: Designer (n.) A plotter; a schemer; -- used in a bad sense.
Quixotry :: Quixotry (n.) Quixotism; visionary schemes.
Plot :: Plot (v. i.) To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
Dreamer :: Dreamer (n.) A visionary; one lost in wild imaginations or vain schemes of some anticipated good; as, a political dreamer..
Devise :: Devise (v. t.) To plan or scheme for; to purpose to obtain.
Knight-errantry :: Knight-errantry (n.) The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures; chivalry; a quixotic or romantic adventure or scheme.
Way :: Way (n.) The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan..
Avail :: Avail (v. i.) To be of use or advantage; to answer the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object; as, the plea in bar must avail, that is, be sufficient to defeat the suit; this scheme will not avail; medicines will not avail to check the disease..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) A plan; a scheme.
Devise :: Devise (v. i.) To form a scheme; to lay a plan; to contrive; to consider.
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