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.
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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(181) Leaving aside the cost of the scheme, let us examine its benefits.
(182) The scheme will cost in the region of six million pounds.
(183) The scheme allows customers to trade in their own computer against the cost of a new one.
(184) I pointed out the shortcomings of the scheme, but he countered that the plans were not yet finished.
(185) There was some debate as to whether the benefit scheme should be withdrawn or simply allowed to wither on the vine.
(186) It's a dishonest scheme and I'm glad to be out of it.
(187) Most of the people realized that their scheme was simply a snare and a delusion.
(188) She saw the possibilities of the scheme from the beginning.
(189) The company weathered the storm of objections to the scheme.
(190) The scheme to allow all pensioners a free travel pass was nipped in the bud by the government, who said it would cost too much.
(191) The scheme says nothing new; it doesn't break new ground.
(192) A new contract is in place. Additionally, staff will be offered a bonus scheme.
(193) In small homes a single colour scheme can create a sense of space.
(194) If the scheme works, most of the peasants in this area will be rich.
(195) The government set up a scheme of limited public health assistance in 1992.
(196) This company's profit-sharing scheme set a pattern which others followed.
(197) Our thanks are due to Bob Lawrence whose unremitting labours have ensured the success of the whole scheme.
(198) Money has been invested in the scheme to very little purpose.
(199) The scheme will now be extended after a successful pilot project .
(200) The scheme rebounded on her in a way she had not expected.
(201) It's not my scheme; try fathering it on somebody else.
(202) It's a fine scheme on paper,[www.Sentencedict.com] but will it work in practice?
(203) The council has put its road - widening scheme on ice until it has the money to pay for it.
(204) There's a scheme afoot to put a motorway through the park.
(205) The new scheme is designed to take the strain out of shopping.
(206) Craft and cunning were necessary for the scheme to work.
(207) She played a major part in the success of the scheme.
(208) The company operates a share incentive scheme for its workers.
(209) The purpose of the scheme is not to help the employers but to provide work for young people.
(210) The Government is planning to launch a benchmarking scheme to guide consumers.
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.