Definitions

scheme

[skeem] / skim /

NOUN

course of action

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrangement blueprint design device game plan pattern plan program project proposal strategy system theory

STRONG

chart codification contrivance diagram disposition draft expedient layout order ordering outline presentation proposition purpose schedule schema suggestion tactics

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disorder disorganization

NOUN

plot, maneuver to get result

Synonyms

STRONGEST

action conspiracy game plan ploy practice scenario

STRONG

angle brainchild cabal dodge frame-up game gimmick hookup hustle hype intrigue layout machination picture pitch proposition ruse scene setup shift story stratagem subterfuge tactics trick twist

WEAK

covin put-up job

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People in Wales who fall outside the Flying Start catchment areas hope the scheme could become available to all expectant parents.

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Drivers can now compare the cost of fuel offered by all petrol stations across the UK as part of a government scheme to help people to shop around for the best price.

From BBC

Primary schools hosting weekly food pantries as part of a council-supported scheme have said the provision puts "food on the table" for families.

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The announcement follows India's approval of a 73bn-rupee rare earths scheme unveiled in November.

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She advised any businesses struggling to contact their local authority or the FSB for support, but added that a number of funding schemes were due to end on 31 March.

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