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I. schem·ing [ˈski:mɪŋ] ADJ inv, attr pej

scheming
scheming (in a clever way)
a scheming person

II. schem·ing [ˈski:mɪŋ] N no pl

scheming

I. scheme [ski:m] N

1. scheme pej (plot):

scheme LAW, POL
Verschwörung f <-, -en>

2. scheme esp Brit (official plan):

Projekt nt <-(e)s, -e>
a play scheme for 7- to 11-year olds ECON
Plan m <-(e)s, Plä·ne>
a play scheme for 7- to 11-year olds ECON
Programm nt <-s, -e>
a play scheme for 7- to 11-year olds ECON
Vorhaben nt <-s, ->
a play scheme for 7- to 11-year olds ECON
Projekt nt <-(e)s, -e>
Vergleichsvorschlag m <-(e)s, -schläge>
Altersversorgung f <-, -en>

3. scheme (overall pattern):

Gesamtbild nt <-(e)s, -er> fig

Phrases:

II. scheme [ski:m] VB intr

1. scheme pej (plan deviously):

planen inf

2. scheme SA inf (suppose):

III. scheme [ski:m] VB trans pej

etw aushecken inf
what are you scheming now?

ˈben·efit scheme N

ˈcol·our scheme, Am ˈcol·or scheme N

in·ˈcen·tive scheme N

ˈpen·sion scheme N Brit, Aus

ˈpi·lot scheme N Brit, Aus

Testreihe f <-, -n>
Pilotprojekt nt <-(e)s, -e>

pro·ˈmo·tion scheme N POL

Förderprogramm nt <-(e)s, -e>

ˈpyra·mid scheme N Am STOCKEX

re·ˈtire·ment scheme N

ˈrhyme scheme N LIT

super·an·nuˈa·tion scheme N Brit

ˈwel·fare scheme N

Present
Ischeme
youscheme
he/she/itschemes
wescheme
youscheme
theyscheme
Past
Ischemed
youschemed
he/she/itschemed
weschemed
youschemed
theyschemed
Present Perfect
Ihaveschemed
youhaveschemed
he/she/ithasschemed
wehaveschemed
youhaveschemed
theyhaveschemed
Past Perfect
Ihadschemed
youhadschemed
he/she/ithadschemed
wehadschemed
youhadschemed
theyhadschemed