routine modus operandi | an unvarying or habitual method or procedure |
plot element | a component or element of the plot of a story |
plot secret plan game | a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal), they concocted a plot to discredit the governor, I saw through his little game from the start |
Gunpowder Plot | a conspiracy inin England to blow up James I and the Houses of Parliament to avenge the persecution of Catholics in England, led by Guy Fawkes |
plot | the story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc., the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal |
storyline plot line | the plot of a book or play or film |
routine subroutine subprogram procedure function | a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program |
dump routine | a routine that writes from an internal store to some external medium |
input routine | a routine that writes from an external source to an internal store |
library routine | a debugged routine that is maintained in a program library |
output routine | a routine that controls an output device |
recursive routine | a routine that can call itself |
reusable routine | a routine that can be loaded once and executed repeatedly |
supervisory routine executive routine | a routine that coordinates the operation of subroutines |
tracing routine | a routine that provides a chronological record of the execution of a computer program |
utility routine service routine | a routine that can be used as needed |
act routine number turn bit | a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program, he did his act three times every evening, she had a catchy little routine, it was one of the best numbers he ever did |
plot | a chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object |
plot plot of land plot of ground patch | a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation, a bean plot, a cabbage patch, a briar patch |
plot | plan secretly, usually something illegal, They plotted the overthrow of the government |
plat plot | make a plat of, Plat the town |
plot | devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet), the writer is plotting a new novel |
diagram plot | make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed |
everyday mundane quotidian routine unremarkable workaday | found in the ordinary course of events, a placid everyday scene, it was a routine day, there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute- Anita Diamant |