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Definition scheme in British English
scheme
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/skiːm/
▪ develop, devise, implement, introduce, launch, operate, run
1
a plan that is developed by a government or large organization in order to provide a particular service for people
Example
a training scheme
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1.1
a plan for achieving something, especially something illegal or dishonest
Example
It sounds like just another crazy money-making scheme.
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2
a system for organizing or arranging information
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