Scheme

Scheme may refer to:

  • Scheme (programming language), a minimalist, multi-paradigm dialect of Lisp
  • Scheme (mathematics), a concept in algebraic geometry
  • Scheme (linguistics), a figure of speech that changes a sentence's structure
  • Schemer (comics), a Marvel Comics villain turned antihero
  • The Scheme, a BBC Scotland television documentary series

Famous quotes containing the word scheme:

    In the scheme of our national government, the presidency is preeminently the people’s office.
    Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)

    We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.
    Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)

    We hold these truths to be self-evident:
    That ostracism, both political and moral, has
    Its place in the twentieth-century scheme of things....
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)