plot

UK
/plɒt/
US
/plɑt/

Translations

plotnoun
plots
pl
UK
/plɒt/
US
/plɑt/
The police uncovered a plot to rob the bank.
Полиция раскрыла заговор с целью ограбления банка.
The plot of the movie was very intriguing.
Сюжет фильма был очень захватывающим.
They bought a plot of land to build their house.
Они купили участок земли, чтобы построить свой дом.
Additional translations
plotverb
plotted
Past Simple
plotted
Past Participle
plotting
Gerund
UK
/plɒt/
US
/plɑːt/
She plotted her next move carefully.
Она тщательно планировала свой следующий шаг.
They plotted to overthrow the government.
Они замышляли свергнуть правительство.
He plotted the graph on the paper.
Он начертил график на бумаге.
Additional translations
plotadjective
UK
/plɒt/
US
/plɑːt/
Used attributively to modify another noun, indicating a relation to narrative storyline; generally non-gradable.

Definitions

plotnoun
A small piece of ground marked out for a purpose such as building or gardening.
They bought a plot of land to build their new home.
The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
The plot of the novel was full of unexpected twists and turns.
A secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose.
The detectives uncovered a plot to overthrow the government.
A graph or diagram representing data, especially a graph showing the relationship between two or more variables.
The scientist presented a plot of the experimental results at the conference.
plotverb
To plan secretly, usually something illegal or harmful.
The group plotted to overthrow the government.
To mark or draw points on a graph or map.
She plotted the data points on the graph to analyze the trend.
To devise the sequence of events in a story or play.
The author spent months plotting the intricate storyline of her novel.
To plan or chart a route or course.
The navigator plotted a course through the fog.
plotadjective
Relating to or associated with the storyline of a literary or dramatic work.
The editor requested a shorter plot summary for the back cover.