plotting

plot-ting · verb

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Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Secretly planning something, typically illegal or harmful.

  2. 2.

    Marking points or lines on a graph or chart.

  3. 3.

    Devising the plot of a novel, play, or film.

Related words

See also: conspiring, planning, plot, scheming
Synonyms: conspiring, graphing, planning, scheming

Etymology

Present participle of plot, from Old English plot meaning "a piece of land."