scheme
Meaning
A scheme is a systematic plan or arrangement designed to achieve a specific goal or outcome, often involving a series of actions or steps.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "scheme" with "scam," as the former can have a neutral or positive connotation while the latter is always negative.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
Saturday
,
Anna
meets
her
neighbours
to
work
in
the
small
community
garden
behind
their
building
.
They
discussed
a
simple
watering
scheme
that
divides
duties
so
each
person
cares
for
one
row
of
plants
.
The
plan
was
put
on
the
notice
board
so
everyone
can
check
their
day
and
time
.
This
routine
has
helped
the
plants
grow
steadily
and
made
the
building
feel
friendlier
.
In
the
evenings
they
often
sit
together
with
a
cup
of
tea
and
talk
about
small
,
everyday
things
.
Common Phrases
marketing scheme
funding scheme
educational scheme
Synonyms
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