ploy

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

ploys

1.
(countable, uncountable)A tactic, strategy, or scheme.
Near-synonyms: ruse, stratagem, device
The free T-shirt is really a ploy to get you inside to see their sales pitch.
Đồng nghĩa: ruse, stratagem, device
2.
(Scotland, UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable)(UK, Scotland, dialect) Sport; frolic.
3.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Employment.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

ploys

V_ing/Gerund

ploying

V_ed/pp

ployed

1.
(military) To form a column from a line of troops on some designated subdivision.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

ruse stratagem device

Trái nghĩa

deploy

Cùng gốc / liên quan

counterployratings ployTrollope ployployment

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Nguồn gốc từ

L18157 ine-pro Possibly from a shortened form of employ or deploy. Or from earlier ploye, from Middle English -, borrowed from Middle French ployer (compare modern plier), from Latin plicāre.