Synonym: connive, conspire, contrive, intrigue, plan, plot. Similar words: theme, schedule, chemistry, chemical, on schedule, behind schedule, at the mercy of, ahead of schedule. Meaning: [skɪːm] n. 1. an elaborate and systematic plan of action 2. a statement that evades the question by cleverness or trickery 3. a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole 4. an internal representation of the world; an organization of concepts and actions that can be revised by new information about the world 5. a schematic or preliminary plan. v. 1. form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner 2. devise a system or form a scheme for.
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(121) The scheme succeeded beyond my wildest dreams.
(122) The scheme has many additional benefits.
(123) The scheme was rejected on economic grounds.
(124) A new colour scheme will transform your bedroom.
(125) The scheme has drawn interest from local businessmen.
(126) I remember his objecting to the scheme.
(127) Opinion is shifting in favour of the new scheme.
(128) They quizzed me on my involvement in the scheme.
(129) They pooh-poohed our scheme for raising money.
(130) Have you contracted in to the pension scheme?
(131) The scheme had a very long gestation period.
(132) What do you think about this latest government scheme?
(133) The commission declared against the proposed scheme.
(134) The scheme was pigeon-holed after a brief discussion.
(135) All workers participate in the bonus scheme.
(136) Residents entered a number of objections to the scheme.
(137) The scheme was well got up.
(138) Has your scheme been properly costed ?
(139) The scheme was well thought out.
(140) The expert made some pertinent comments on the scheme.
(141) Class sizes will increase under the new scheme.
(142) The scheme will overpay some lawyers and underpay others.
(143) The scheme is simple and cheap to operate.
(144) I think the colour scheme they've chosen is hideous.
(145) The scheme is well worth a try.
(146) She was the brains behind the whole scheme.
(147) The benefits of the scheme outweigh the disadvantages.
(148) I was surprised by her acquiescence to/in the scheme.
(149) The new scheme is still under evaluation.
(150) The one big drawback with the planned scheme was its high cost.
More similar words: theme, schedule, chemistry, chemical, on schedule, behind schedule, at the mercy of, ahead of schedule, them, school, scholar, at school, in school, all the more, the mass of, in the main, chef, chew, euphemism, themselves, at the moment, for the moment, cheat, cheer, cheap, cheek, chest, discharging, after school, scholarship.