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scheme[1,noun] scheme[2,verb] rhyme scheme

Main Entry: ¹scheme
Pronunciation: skm
Function: noun
1 : a pictorial sketch or outline
2 : a brief statement in an outline, table, or list
3 : a plan or program of action <a new scheme for better insurance coverage>; especially : a sly or secret one <a scheme to seize control of the territory>
4 : a regular or organized design, arrangement, or pattern <the color scheme of a room> <your whole scheme of life>
synonym see PLAN