plot

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Derived terms 1.3.3 Translations 1.4 Verb 1.4.1 Translations 1.4.2 Synonyms 1.4.3 Derived terms 1.5 Anagrams 2 Albanian 2.1 Adjective 3 Croatian 3.1 Noun 4 Czech 4.1 Noun 4.1.1 Derived terms 4.1.2 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /plɒt/, SAMPA: /plQt/
• (GA) IPA: /plɑt/, SAMPA: /plAt/
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• Rhymes: -ɒt

[edit] Etymology

Old English plot

[edit] Noun

plot (plural plots)

1. The general course of a story including significant events that determine its course or significant patterns of events.
2. An area or land used for building on or planting on.
3. A plan to commit a crime.
4. A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device.

[edit] Synonyms

• (course of a story): storyline
• (plan to commit a crime): conspiracy, scheme

[edit] Derived terms

• Gunpowder Plot
• lose the plot
• plotless
• subplot
• the plot thickens/plot thickens

[edit] Translations

[edit] Verb

to plot (third-person singular simple present plots, present participle plotting, simple past and past participle plotted)

1. (transitive) To conceive (a crime, etc).

   They had plotted a robbery.

2. (transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).

   They plotted the number of edits per day.

3. (transitive) To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc).

   Every five minutes they plotted their position.

4. (intransitive) To conceive a crime, misdeed, etc.

   They were plotting against the king.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Synonyms

• (conceive a crime, etc): scheme

[edit] Derived terms

• replot

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: lopt
• OLTP
• polt

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[edit] Albanian

[edit] Adjective

plot

1. full

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[edit] Croatian

[edit] Noun

plot

1. fence

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[edit] Czech

[edit] Noun

plot m.

1. fence

[edit] Derived terms

• živý plot m.

[edit] Related terms

• oplotit