scheme (verb)
21maneuver — I (tactic) noun approach, course of conduct, decursio, decursus, device, line of action, management, manipulation, mode of procedure, move, operation, plan of attack, planned campaign, procedure, scheme, stratagem, strategy, stroke, undertaking… …
22design — I (construction plan) noun blueprint, chart, conception, delineation, depiction, descriptio, diagram, draft, drawing, forma, graph, layout, lineamenta, map, model, outline, picture, plan, preliminary drawing, projection, proof, rendering,… …
23cabal — I noun band, camarilla, clique, coalition, collusion, combination, complicity, complot, confederacy, connivance, conspiracy, council, design, factio, faction, gang, intrigue, junta, league, machination, plot, ring, scheme, secret group, secret… …
24ratio — I noun amount, balance, correlation, degree, differential, fixed relation, measure, percentage, perspective, proportion, proportional relation, proportionality, quota, range, relative estimate, relative quantity, scale, share, standard II index… …
25nark — /nak / (say nahk) Colloquial –noun 1. an informer; a spy, especially for the police. 2. a scolding, complaining person. 3. someone who is always interfering and spoiling the pleasure of others; spoilsport. 4. the nark, a fit of annoyance. –verb… …
26diagram — /ˈdaɪəgræm / (say duyuhgram) noun 1. a figure, or set of lines, marks, etc., to accompany a geometrical demonstration, give the outlines or general features of an object, show the course or results of a process, etc. 2. a drawing or plan that… …
27grant — /grɑ:nt/ noun money given by the government to help pay for something ● The laboratory has a government grant to cover the cost of the development programme. ● The government has allocated grants towards the costs of the scheme. ■ verb to agree… …
28slot — ► NOUN 1) a long, narrow aperture or slit into which something may be fitted or inserted. 2) an allotted place in an arrangement or scheme. ► VERB (slotted, slotting) 1) place or be placed into a slot. 2) (slot in/into) fit ea …
29slotted — slot ► NOUN 1) a long, narrow aperture or slit into which something may be fitted or inserted. 2) an allotted place in an arrangement or scheme. ► VERB (slotted, slotting) 1) place or be placed into a slot. 2) (slot in/into) fit ea …
30schem´er — scheme «skeem», noun, verb, schemed, schem|ing. –n. 1. a program of action; plan: »He has a scheme for extracting salt from seawater. It forms no part of our scheme to tell what became of the remainder (Thackeray). SYNONYM(S): design, project …
