Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for scheme. Search instead for schnieke.
Definitions

scheme

[skeem] / skim /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

According to data released by the Insolvency Service, 293 people living in Great Yarmouth entered into a debt respite scheme last year.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The regulator last month penalized the auditor of Infinity Q Capital Management over an alleged overvaluation scheme involving a private-fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The 19-page document, filed Monday in San Francisco Superior Court, provided details about Amazon’s alleged price-fixing scheme, largely derived from emails between Amazon and the vendors who sell products on its site.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

The DfE said it had listened to earlier feedback about the scheme and it now offered more funding to schools than it had previously.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Certainly, Newton was right: Papin’s scheme was hopelessly expensive.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




Vocabulary lists containing scheme