Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a plot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.58 in modern English

Syllables: a -plot
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The primary plot of a piece of literature, television, etc., contrasted with the secondary B plot.

Example Sentences

"The primary function of the A plot is to initiate the first movement and complication in the B plot and eventually absorb the B plot once it is resolved."
"Shows have an A plot and a subsidiary, or B plot..."

Inflected Forms

A plots (plural)

Questions

What does a plot mean?: The primary plot of a piece of literature, television, etc., contrasted with the secondary B plot.

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