scheme

  1. Proper noun.  A programming language, one of the two major dialects of Lisp.
  2. Noun.  A systematic plan of future action.
  3. Noun.  A plot or secret, devious plan.
  4. Noun.  An orderly combination of related parts.
  5. Noun.  A chart or diagram of a system or object.
  6. Noun.  (mathematics) A type of topological space.
  7. Noun.  (UK, chiefly) A council housing estate.
  8. Noun.  (rhetoric) An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
  9. Verb.  (intransitive) To plot, or contrive a plan.

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