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noun. ˈplät. Synonyms of plot. 1. a. : a small area of planted ground. a vegetable plot. b. : a small piece of land in a cemetery. c. : a measured piece of land : lot. 2. : ground plan, plat. 3. : the plan or main story (as of a movie or literary work) 4.
Meaning of plotted in English. plotted. Add to word list. past simple and past participle of plot. (Definition of plotted from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of plotted. plotted. They plotted out the area and drew up plans before taking it over. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
He said they had plotted the probable course of the jet from the last radar sightings. From New York Daily News In each case they plotted the distance traveled per capita per year by car, pickup, bus, airplane, train, light rail, streetcar, and subway.
1. a. A small piece of ground, generally used for a specific purpose: a garden plot. b. A measured area of land; a lot. 2. A ground plan, as for a building; a diagram. 3. See graph 1. 4. The pattern or sequence of interrelated events in a work of fiction, as a novel or film. 5. A secret plan to accomplish a hostile or illegal purpose; a scheme.
A plot is a scheme, a story, a map charting progress, or a piece of land (as for a garden). To plot is to devise a secret plan, order the events of the story, or track your movement on the map. You could make a whole movie based on the word plot.
a plan, map, diagram, or other graphic representation, as of land, a building, etc. a list, timetable, or scheme dealing with any of the various arrangements for the production of a play, motion picture, etc.: According to the property plot, there should be a lamp stage left.
to mark or draw something on a piece of paper or a map. [ T ] to make marks to show the position, movement, or development of something, usually in the form of lines or curves between a series of points on a map or piece of paper: Radar operators plotted the course of the incoming missile.
