The pattern created by the rhymes at the ends of the lines of a stanza of poetry

plural of rhyme scheme

plural of colour scheme

(British spelling) a colourway

plural of grand scheme

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see grand, scheme. / (idiomatic) The totality of the situation approached objectively; the big picture.

(chiefly Bangladesh, India, Pakistan) A timetabled academic curriculum.

plural of classification scheme

plural of scheme of studies

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scheme, theory. / (algebraic geometry) The branch of mathematics that concerns schemes (algebraic varieties equipped with the Zariski topology).