noun

1. a small area of ground marked off for some special use garden plot, cemetery plot
2. a chart or diagram, as of a building or estate

3. Etymology: short for complot

   a secret, usually evil, project or scheme; conspiracy
4. the arrangement of the incidents in a play, novel, narrative poem, etc.

Etymology: ME < OE, piece of land: some meanings infl. by complot

transitive verb plotted plot′·ted, plotting plot′·ting

1. 1. to draw a plan or chart of (a ship's course, etc.)
   2. to mark the position or course of on a map
2. to make secret plans for to plot someone's destruction
3. to plan the action of (a story, etc.)
4. Math.
   1. to determine or mark the location of (a point) on a graph by means of coordinates
   2. to represent (an equation) by locating points on a graph and joining them to form a curve
   3. to draw (the curve thus determined)

intransitive verb