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1. schemes

   Plural noun and verb form of the word scheme.

   The government have various types of benefit schemes that they must plan, bugdget, administer, manage and update efficiently and justly.

   Submitted by MC Harmonious on October 4, 2016

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'schemes' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2098

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'schemes' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1974

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of schemes in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of schemes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Robert Burns:

   The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley.

2. Maria Roussos:

   For versatility, the best carpet shades for most schemes are charcoal, taupe and sand.

3. Robert Burns:

   The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley, An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy

4. Aluminum Extruders Council:

   If these allegations are found to be true, these governments must take all necessary steps to end these schemes.

5. Berit Tvete:

   The intention of the current support is to make it possible for Tanzania to participate in results-based REDD+ funding schemes.

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