what does scheme mean?
SCHEME as NOUN
- Meaning
- a schematic or preliminary plan
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Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an elaborate and systematic plan of action
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Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an internal representation of the world
- an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world
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Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery
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Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole
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Usage Example(s)
- a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going
Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SCHEME as VERB
- Meaning
- form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner
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Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- devise a system or form a scheme for
Hypernyms(s) scheme is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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