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What is the noun for scheming?

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scheme
  1. A systematic plan of future action.
  2. A plot or secret, devious plan.
  3. An orderly combination of related parts.
  4. A chart or diagram of a system or object.
  5. (mathematics) A type of topological space.
  6. (Britain, chiefly Scotland) A council housing estate.
  7. (rhetoric) An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
  8. (astrology) A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
  9. (Internet) Part of a uniform resource identifier indicating the protocol or other purpose, such as http: or news:.
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  11. Examples:
    1. “If the pilot scheme is successful, similar programs can then be rolled out across the district.”
      “We hatched a scheme to borrow enough sodium to conduct our own experiments outside the classroom.”
      “Residents are claiming that the finished building has not followed the approved design and color scheme.”
schemer
  1. One who plots or schemes, who formulates plans.
  2. One who is given to scheming.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Macbeth is a schemer and plotter who is eventually undone by his own misdeeds.”
      “His crew chief is an untrustworthy schemer who hates teammate Hank for stealing his girlfriend.”
      “There's the victim, and the schemer, the Connecticut white lady, and the career girl.”
schemoid
  1. (category theory) A generalization of an association scheme from the point of view of small categories.
schemey
  1. (Scotland, colloquial) Someone who lives on an urban housing scheme, especially seen as being poor or ill-educated.
schemester
  1. One who carries out schemes; a fraudster.
schemie
  1. (derogatory) Someone who lives in a council house estate or "scheme".
schemist
  1. A schemer.
schemesters
  1. plural of schemester
schemings
  1. plural of scheming
schemists
  1. plural of schemist
schemers
  1. plural of schemer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Well, 35 years ago today, NASA gave the world's dreamers and schemers a ready-made rationale for anything.”
      “A gentleman, however, had the presence of mind to stand beside the till, and though all was confusion, the schemers were thwarted.”
      “Whether they are hotheads or cool schemers, their intransigent speeches act as balm to their audience's wounds.”
schemies
  1. plural of schemie
schemes
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