2. Verb. (third-person singular of scheme#Verb to scheme) ¹
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Definition of Schemes
1. scheme [v] - See also: scheme
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schemes
Literary usage of Schemes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1886)
"In enumerating the different schemes which tend to build up the poor, they fall,
naturally, into four groups: first, the bread-winning schemes,— the creche, ..."
2. Elements of Political Economy by Joseph Shield Nicholson (1903)
"Classification of Socialistic schemes. — In classifying the different schemes,
we may take as the guiding principle the amount and degree of state ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"We pass by other schemes and fantasies. A more practical instinct led Arndt and
those who shared his views, without demanding the restoration of the Empire, ..."
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