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NOUN | 1 | plan, program, programme | A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished |
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2 | plan, design | An arrangement scheme | |
3 | plan, architectural plan | Scale drawing of a structure | |
VERB | 1 | plan, be after | Have the will and intention to carry out some action |
2 | plan | Make plans for something | |
3 | plan, project, contrive, design | Make or work out a plan for | |
4 | plan, design | Make a design of |
Sounds | plae'n |
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Rhymes | afghan / Afghan, Afghanistan, AN, and 108 more rhymes in aen at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished. |
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Examples | "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" |
Synonyms | program, programme |
Narrower | audit program, audit programme; outline, schema, scheme; master plan; blueprint, design, pattern; plan of action; regimen, regime; project, projection; agenda, docket, schedule; pension plan, pension account, retirement plan, retirement savings plan, retirement savings account, retirement account, retirement program; employee savings plan; road map, guideline; stock purchase plan; budget |
Broader | idea, thought |
Verbs | plan; plan |
Meaning | An arrangement scheme. |
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Examples | "a plan for seating guests" |
Synonyms | design |
Narrower | configuration, constellation; layout; trap, snare; hotel plan, meal plan |
Broader | arrangement, organization, organisation, system |
Verbs | plan; plan |
Meaning | Scale drawing of a structure. |
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Examples | "the plans for City Hall were on file" |
Synonyms | architectural plan |
Narrower | elevation; floor plan |
Broader | drawing |
Verbs | plan |
Meaning | Have the will and intention to carry out some action. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s VERB-ing |
Model | They plan to move |
Examples | "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion" |
Synonyms | be after |
Narrower | think out; draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for; hope, go for |
Broader | intend, mean, think |
Meaning | Make plans for something. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s VERB-ing |
Model | Sam and Sue plan the movie |
Examples | "He is planning a trip with his family" |
Narrower | schedule; chart; project, propose; frame, compose, draw up; plot; scheme; intend, destine, designate, specify; mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, organise, orchestrate; lay out; schedule |
Broader | think, cogitate, cerebrate |
Nouns | plan; planner; planner; planning; plan |
Meaning | Make or work out a plan for. Devise. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE |
Model | They plan to move |
Examples | "plan an attack" |
Synonyms | project, contrive, design |
Narrower | concert; map, map out |
Broader | create by mental act, create mentally |
Nouns | plan; planner; planning; plan |
Meaning | Make a design of. Plan out in systematic, often graphic form. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
Examples | "plan the new wing of the museum" |
Synonyms | design |
Narrower | engineer; redesign; blueprint, draft, draught |
Broader | create by mental act, create mentally |
Nouns | plan; planner; planning |