n.
Function: verb
Inflected Form: plot · ted ; plot · ting
Date: 1588
transitive verb
1 a : to make a plot, map, or plan of b : to mark or note on or as if on a map or chart
2 : to lay out in plots
3 a : to locate (a point) by means of coordinates b : to locate (a curve) by plotted points c : to represent (an equation) by means of a curve so constructed
4 : to plan or contrive especially secretly
5 : to invent or devise the plot of (as a movie or a literary work)
intransitive verb
1 : to form a plot : SCHEME
2 : to be located by means of coordinates <the data plot at a single point>