scheme
A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
Other meanings
A systematic plan of future action.
A plot or secret, devious plan.
“Her brain is continually fermenting new schemes.”
Synonyms
- strategy
Word history
From Ancient Greek "σχῆμα" (form, shape).
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “scheme” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.