Plot and Book

noun

• A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal. )
  • usage: "they concocted a plot to discredit the governor"; "I saw through his little game from the start"
  • synonyms: secret plan, game
• A small area of ground covered by specific vegetation.
  • usage: "a bean plot"; "a cabbage patch"; "a briar patch"
  • synonyms: plot of land, plot of ground, patch
• The story that is told in a novel or play or movie etc..
  • usage: "the characters were well drawn but the plot was banal"
• A chart or map showing the movements or progress of an object.

verb

• Plan secretly, usually something illegal.
  • usage: "They plotted the overthrow of the government"
• Make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed.
  • synonyms: diagram
• Make a plat of.
  • usage: "Plat the town"
  • synonyms: plat
• Devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet. )
  • usage: "the writer is plotting a new novel"

• (v.i.) To form a scheme of mischief against another, especially against a government or those who administer it; to conspire.
• (v.i.) To contrive a plan or stratagem; to scheme.
• (n.) A plan; a purpose.
• (n.) A plantation laid out.
• (n.) A plan or draught of a field, farm, estate, etc., drawn to a scale.
• (n.) A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
• (v.t.) To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate.
• (v.t.) To plan; to scheme; to devise; to contrive secretly.
• (n.) Any scheme, stratagem, secret design or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot.
• (n.) A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
• (n.) Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
• (n.) In fiction, the story of a play, novel, romance or poem, comprising a complication of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

(DoD, NATO) Map, chart, or graph representing data of any sort.
(DoD, NATO) Representation on a diagram or chart of the position or course of a target in terms of angles and distances from positions; location of a position on a map or a chart.
(DoD, NATO) The visual display of a single location of an airborne object at a particular instant of time.
(DoD, NATO) A portion of a map or overlay on which are drawn the outlines of the areas covered by one or more photographs. See also master plot.

noun

• A written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together. )
  • usage: "I am reading a good book on economics"
• Physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together.
  • usage: "he used a large book as a doorstop"
  • synonyms: volume
• A compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone.
  • usage: "Al Smith used to say, `Let's look at the record'"; "his name is in all the record books"
  • synonyms: record, record book
• A written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance.
  • synonyms: script, playscript
• A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
  • usage: "they got a subpoena to examine our books"
  • synonyms: ledger, leger, account book, book of account
• A collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game.
• A collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made.
  • usage: "they run things by the book around here"
  • synonyms: rule book
• The sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina.
  • synonyms: Koran, Quran, al-Qur'an
• The sacred writings of the Christian religions.
  • usage: "he went to carry the Word to the heathen"
  • synonyms: Bible, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word of God, Word
• A major division of a long written composition.
  • usage: "the book of Isaiah"
• A number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge.
  • usage: "he bought a book of stamps"

verb

• Engage for a performance.
  • usage: "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo"
• Arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance.
  • usage: "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
  • synonyms: reserve, hold
• Record a charge in a police register.
  • usage: "The policeman booked her when she tried to solicit a man"
• Register in a hotel booker. .

• (v.t.) To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
• (n.) A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc.
• (n.) A part or subdivision of a treatise or literary work; as, the tenth book of "Paradise Lost.".
• (n.) A collection of sheets of paper or similar material, blank, written or printed, bound together; commonly, many folded and bound sheets containing continuous printing or writing.
• (v.t.) To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater.
• (v.t.) To enter, write or register in a book or list.
• (n.) Six tricks taken by one side, in the game of whist; in certain other games, two or more corresponding cards, forming a set.
• (n.) A composition, written or printed; a treatise.

Book is a term which has several meanings. It can refer to a broker's client list; it may refer to the size and variety of a trader's or trading desk's positions; it may also refer to the process of recording a trade or transaction.