grand scheme
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ellipsis of grand scheme of things.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
grand scheme (plural grand schemes)
- (idiomatic) The totality of the situation approached objectively; the big picture.
- Synonyms: big picture, scheme of things
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see grand, scheme.