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scheme

noun verb

A schematic or preliminary plan

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
CH
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

skiːm

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noun

  1. A schematic or preliminary plan

noun

  1. An elaborate and systematic plan of action

noun

  1. An internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world

noun

  1. A statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery

noun

  1. A group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole

    “A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going”

verb

  1. Form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

verb

  1. Devise a system or form a scheme for

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Example Sentences

A vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going

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