Groundwork and Scheme

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Groundwork

Groundwork noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.
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Scheme and groundwork are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scheme" instead a noun "Groundwork".
Nearby Words: ground, grounding

Scheme

Scheme noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Groundwork and scheme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Groundwork" instead a noun "Scheme".
Nearby Words: schemed, scheming, schema, schemer, schematic

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simple simple groundwork simple scheme
actual actual groundwork actual scheme
final final groundwork final scheme

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  • Video Game / Knights in the Nightmare The Chessmaster: Hector is shown to be pulling the strings, laying the groundwork for his grand scheme in Riviera: The Promised Land.
    Source: Video Game / Knights in the Nightmare
  • Series / Batman At the beginning of an episode, (for example) the Joker is allowed to move about freely and lay the groundwork for his next scheme, Batman and Robin being helpless until he commits an actual crime.
    Source: Series / Batman
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Scheme and Groundwork. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/groundwork/scheme
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