Meaning

4 senses
  1. A person who plots.

    загово́рщикzagovórščik, интрига́нintrigán

    змо́вникzmóvnyk, змо́вницяzmóvnycja, інтрига́нintryhán

  2. An output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.

    Plotter

    пло́ттерplóttɛr, графопострои́тельgrafopostroítelʹ

  3. An instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.

  4. (slang)An author who usually relies on a plan or outline to organize their story.

More definitions
  • an instrument (usually driven by a computer) for drawing graphs or pictures
  • a clerk who marks data on a chart
  • a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
  • a member of a conspiracy

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Your plotter is out of ink.

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  2. He's a plotter and a schemer.

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  3. This plotter draws much faster than the old one did.

    ruЭтот плоттер рисует намного быстрее, чем старый.

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  4. Right-wing extremists demand full amnesty for the coup plotters so that they can continue to plot freely against the people.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person who plots — see also conspirator:
Русский
By meaning 2
person who plots — see also conspirator:
device:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
device:

Forms

plural: plotters
Singularplotter
Pluralplotters

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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