scheme
noun(scheme)
a mathematical or astronomical diagram
scheme
noun(scheme)
a representation of the astrological aspects of the planets at a particular time
scheme
noun(scheme)
a graphic sketch or outline
scheme
verb(scheme)
to form a scheme for
scheme
verb(scheme)
to form plans; also : plot, intrigue
scheme
noun(scheme)
an investment swindle in which some early investors are paid off with money put up by later ones in order to encourage more and bigger risks
scheme
noun(scheme)
a usually illegal operation in which participants pay to join and profit mainly from payments made by subsequent participants
scheme
noun(scheme)
the arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or a poem
scheme
noun(scheme)
a particular combination of colors
scheme
noun(scheme)
an arrangement made with an employer to pay money to an employee after retirement
scheme
noun phrase(scheme)
the general way that things are organized and relate to each other