scheme
A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given eventA representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
» What if the scheme doesn't work out?
А что, если этот план не сработает?
А що якщо ця схема не спрацює?
Meaning
10 sensesA representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
A systematic plan of future action.
Programm, Plan, Projekt
планplan, програ́ммаprográmma
an elaborate and systematic plan of action
A plot or secret, devious plan.
Her brain is continually fermenting new schemes.
Intrige, Komplott, Scharade
планplan, за́мыселzámysel
a schematic or preliminary plan
An orderly combination of related parts.
Schema
структу́раstruktúra
A chart or diagram of a system or object.
April 29, 1694, Robert South, A Sermon Preached at Westminster Abbey to draw an exact scheme of Constantinople, or a map of France
Übersicht, Schema, Bild
схе́маsxéma
A mathematical structure that generalizes the notion of an algebraic variety in several ways, such as taking account of multiplicities and allowing “varieties” defined over any commutative ring. Formally, a locally ringed space that admits a covering by open sets, each of which is isomorphic to an affine scheme (i.e. the spectrum of some commutative ring).
схе́маsxéma
(Scotland, UK, colloquial)A council housing estate.
(Internet)Part of a uniform resource identifier indicating the protocol or other purpose, such as http: or news:.
(UK)A portfolio of pension plans with related benefits comprising multiple independent members.
(obsolete, rhetoric)An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
Examples
106 sentencesWhat if the scheme doesn't work out?
А що якщо ця схема не спрацює?
ruА что, если этот план не сработает?
Who else was involved in that scheme?
ruКто еще был замешан в этой схеме?
She denied having taken part in the scheme.
Were you the one who picked this color scheme?
ruЭто ты выбрал такую цветовую схему?
Tom went along with the scheme.
Translations
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Origin
From late Middle English scheame, from Medieval Latin schēma (“figure, form”), from AncienFrom late Middle English scheame, from Medieval Latin schēma (“figure, form”), from Ancient Greek σχῆμα (skhêma, “form, shape”), from ἔχω (ékhō, “to hold”). Doublet of schema. Compare sketch.
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Forms
plural: schemesSynonyms
24 synonyms- an elaborate and systematic plan of action:strategy
- an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world:schema
- a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole:system
- a schematic or preliminary plan:outlineschema
- a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery:dodgedodging