scheming (out)

verb

Definition of scheming (out)next
present participle of scheme (out)
as in planning
to work out the details of (something) in advance the campaign operatives schemed out a plan for dealing with bombshells about the candidate's past indiscretions

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  1. preparing
  2. organizing
  3. arranging
Verb
  • Pause, Don’t Panic Intrusive thoughts can catch you off guard, mainly when you’re focused on something important, like preparing for a presentation or an upcoming meeting.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • In the interim, businesses that meet California reporting requirements will have to use their best guess in preparing for reporting standards.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of preparing
Verb
  • The report outlines Trio-Tech's strategic focus on reducing its concentration in the semiconductor industry by organizing its operations into Semiconductor Back-end Solutions and Industrial Electronics segments.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Implementing structured processes for organizing and categorizing knowledge—such as updating centralized repositories and creating dedicated channels for specific projects—can prevent critical information from slipping through the cracks.
    Sagi Eliyahu, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of organizing
Verb
  • Then, spend a few moments arranging them.
    Halee Miller Van Ryswyk, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2024
  • It's got the basics covered with connecting rooms and essential kid gear, and the kids club, though not cheap at 150 euros a day, is less about babysitting and more about mini-immersions into the hotel's ethos — think herb workshops, flower arranging, and baking lessons.
    Paul Jebara, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of arranging
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“Scheming (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheming%20%28out%29. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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