Plot or Plotting may refer to:
Art, media and entertainment
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Plot (narrative)
In a literary work, film, or other narrative, the plot is the sequence of events in which each event affects the next one through the principle of cause-and-effect. The causal events of a plot can be thought of as a series of events linked by th ...
, the story of a piece of fiction
Music
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''The Plot'' (album), a 1976 album by jazz trumpeter Enrico Rava
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The Plot (band)
The Plot was a heavy rock band formed in 2003 by bassist Pete Way and his long-time friend, guitarist Michael Schenker. The two wanted to form a band like UFO again and asked Phil Mogg and Andy Parker to regroup with them, but tension was still ...
, a band formed in 2003
Other
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''Plot'' (film), a 1973 French-Italian film
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''Plotting'' (video game), a 1989 Taito puzzle video game, also called Flipull
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''The Plot'' (video game), a platform game released in 1988 for the Amstrad CPC and Sinclair Spectrum
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''Plotting'' (non-fiction), a 1939 book on writing by Jack Woodford
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''The Plot'' (novel), a 2021 mystery by Jean Hanff Korelitz
Graphics
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Plot (graphics)
A plot is a graphical technique for representing a data set, usually as a graph showing the relationship between two or more variables. The plot can be drawn by hand or by a computer. In the past, sometimes mechanical or electronic plotters were ...
, a graphical technique for representing a data set
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Plot (radar), a graphic display that shows all collated data from a ship's on-board sensors
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Plot plan, a type of drawing which shows existing and proposed conditions for a given area
Land
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Plot (land), a piece of land used for building on
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Burial plot
A grave is a location where a dead body (typically that of a human, although sometimes that of an animal) is buried or interred after a funeral. Graves are usually located in special areas set aside for the purpose of burial, such as gravey ...
, a piece of land a person is buried in
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Quadrat, a defined area of land used for an ecological study
Other uses
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Robert Plot (1640–1696), English naturalist
See also
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Motion planning
Motion planning, also path planning (also known as the navigation problem or the piano mover's problem) is a computational problem to find a sequence of valid configurations that moves the object from the source to destination. The term is use ...
, a term used in robotics for the process of detailing a task into atomic motions
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Plotting board, a mechanical device to track a target and project its future position
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Conspiracy (disambiguation)
A conspiracy is a secret act to obtain some goal, usually understood with negative connotations.
Conspiracy may also refer to:
Music
* Conspiracy (band), a progressive rock band founded by Billy Sherwood and Chris Squire
* ''Conspiracy'' (Junio ...
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Plotter (disambiguation)
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Plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bea ...
, a map
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