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scheme British & World English

a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining some particular object or putting a particular idea into effect

colour scheme British & World English

an arrangement or combination of colours, especially one used in interior decoration

Ponzi scheme British & World English

a form of fraud in which belief in the success of a non-existent enterprise is fostered by the payment of quick returns to the first investors from money invested by later investors

rhyme scheme British & World English

the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse

final salary scheme British & World English

a company pension scheme in which employees' pension payments are calculated according to their length of service and their salary at the time of retirement

Youth Training Scheme British & World English

a government-sponsored scheme introduced in Britain in 1983 to offer job experience and training for unemployed school-leavers

the scheme of things in scheme British & World English

a supposed or apparent overall system, within which everything has a place and in relation to which individual details are ultimately to be assessed

playscheme British & World English

a local project or scheme providing recreational facilities and activities for children for a certain period of time, typically during the school holidays

scheme English-French

projet m, plan m

scheme English-German

Anordnung

scheme2 English-Spanish

intrigar*

colour scheme English-French

couleurs, coloris m

pilot scheme English-French

projet-pilote

colour scheme English-German

Farb[en]zusammenstellung

colour scheme English-Italian

[combinazione

pilot scheme English-Italian

progetto m pilota inv

color scheme English-Spanish

(combinación

training scheme English-German

Ausbildungsprogramm

council scheme English-Italian

→ council estate

pension scheme English-Italian

piano m di pensionamento

incentive scheme English-Italian

piano m di incentivi

job creation scheme English-German

Beschäftigungsprogramm

graduate training scheme English-Italian

formazione f professionale postlaurea