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Plural of scheme

regular plural

The plural of scheme is schemes.

Forms of scheme

Singularscheme /skiːm/
Pluralschemes /skiːmz/
Countablecountable

Schemes in a sentence

  • Her brain is continually fermenting new schemes.
  • Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse.From the entry collapse
  • World domination was only one of the evil schemes he had hatched over the years.From the entry hatch
  • I refuse to go along with another of his dangerous schemes.From the entry go along
  • We know he has a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes.From the entry suspicious

Meaning of scheme

  1. noun An artful deviation from the ordinary arrangement of words.
  2. noun A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for any moment or at a given event.
  3. noun A systematic plan of future action.

Full definition of scheme

Questions about the plural of scheme

What is the plural of scheme?
The plural of scheme is schemes.
Is scheme countable?
Scheme is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scheme (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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