Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

plots

  • plural
    of plot.
    plot
    noun
    a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.
  • present tense form
    of plot (3rd person singular).
    plot
    noun
    a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

But none could match his talent for relentless, aspirational, rags-to-riches plots that, once started, could not be put down.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Earlier this year a French naval officer went for a 4-mile run and, like millions of other runners around the world, uploaded his progress to Strava, the fitness app that plots workouts on a map.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Hundreds of survey plots were established and thousands of seedlings were monitored.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

The above chart plots the monthly income that could be secured with a $100,000 premium.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Then I headed back to the woods, where I picked a few bachelor buttons that grew wild in the plots of sunshine before getting bored and tossing them away.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd