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Meaning plan meaning

What does plan mean?
Definitions in simple English

plan Noun

— A plan is a clear idea of what you will do, often for a particular goal. Have you made any plans for tomorrow? The school has announced a plan to open two new classrooms. Buying the new factory is part of our growth plan. — A plan is a technical drawing of a room, a building, a city, etc. The plans show this area as housing, with no shopping nearby.

plan Verb

— If you plan something, you decide what you will do. We need to plan ahead so that we'll be ready. We planned out the wedding very carefully. I didn't plan to be here, but John asked me to come. When do you plan on starting the new job?

plan

— noun a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished they drew up a six-step plan they discussed plans for a new bond issue — verb have the will and intention to carry out some action He plans to be in graduate school next year The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion — verb make plans for something He is planning a trip with his family — verb (= contrive, design) make or work out a plan for; devise They contrived to murder their boss design a new sales strategy plan an attack — noun (= design) an arrangement scheme the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult it was an excellent design for living a plan for seating guests — noun scale drawing of a structure the plans for City Hall were on file — verb (= design) make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form design a better mousetrap plan the new wing of the museum

Synonyms plan synonyms

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Foster Parents Plan

Topics plan topics

What do people use plan to talk about?
Work and occupation Work Method

Plan
Language and thought Want

Decide, plan
Language and thought Want Decide, plan

Purpose, goal
Language and thought Want Decide, plan

Intend
Grammar General words Do

Design

  • What words refer to designing something?
    design plan
Person Life Die

Inherit
Language and thought Want Request

Agree to do something
States Time Telling time

Plan a time

Conjugation plan conjugation

How do you conjugate plan?

plan · verb

Examples plan examples

How do I use plan in a sentence?

Simple sentences

We plan to stay a week.
We didn't mean to leave Mary out of the plan.
Put your plan into practice as soon as possible.
My plan is different from yours.
My plan is to study in Australia.
I plan to stay here for three days.
I agree to his plan.
The President offered a new plan.
He made it clear that he was against the plan.
He protested against the new plan.
My plan to study abroad went by the board when my father died.
I plan to hire someone who can speak English.
We discussed the plan with him.
He doesn't have the guts to say no to my plan.
Spenser would not tell anyone his surreptitious plan to get back at his friends for pranking him.
Are you for or against my plan?
You must go through with your plan.
Do you plan to go abroad?
This business plan of yours seems almost too optimistic. All I can say is I hope it's more than just wishful thinking.
Without your help, we wouldn't be able to carry out our plan.
Your plan seems better than mine.
I approve of your plan.
Tell me about your plan.
Your plan sounds great.
You had better call off your plan.
Are you for or against the plan?
You'll have some difficulty in carrying out the plan.
I hope you can come up with a better plan than this.
In the light of what you told us, I think we should revise our plan.
I will go along with your plan.

Movie subtitles

The plan to destroy Britannia.
Do you still plan on fighting?
The restoration and improvement of the canal was part of a plan to stimulate China's economy, masterminded by the formidable Ming emperor known as Yongle.
Then. do you really think this plan is going to work?
Since you made it a big deal like going down to the world of the living, I thought you had some amazlingly thought out plan.
We got a wedding to plan.
That is still the plan.
You spent Thanksgiving with Greg, and that was not part of our plan.
Like, plan out our future.
That's the plan.
Our plan - rashy nips.
What about our plan?
There's no plan. Ugh.
I got a plan for every type of person except for mermaids.
I plan on setting up a university.
We plan to invest.
There is no other viable plan.
So, uh, you can go plan your puke party without me, okay?
I'll shove it right in their faces. I plan to interrogate my suspects head-on.
That the Forced Evolution Plan might very well result in producing a human species that poses a threat to us.
Forgive me. The plan was to keep an eye on the enemy. However, it was more than I'd bargained for.
This is a plan that will also benefit the human race.
Not only did they thwart my plan, but, for good measure, they also removed the Professor.
Could they possibly plan to use it as a bioweapon to trigger a pandemic?
Now, Joe, what do you plan to do?
The Emperor has concluded that implementing this plan is the only way that we can coexist.
When I found out about Johnny, my first plan was to walk up to him and punch him in the nose.
Once I knew Johnny was lying to me, I had to come up with a plan. You knew Johnny was lying to you?
Nick's plan sounds fair.
Gerard thought that he had a plan, and he thought that he was going to take everybody down, he thought that he was the man.
Do you really plan to just leave like that?
If you still plan to threaten the Princess-- A disabled person and furthermore, one with a faint spirit, why would I want to touch her? But, compared to the Princess, shouldn't you worry about yourself?
This is the combat plan.
My plan of surprising him keeps hitting the block.
The truth. Honestly, that kid's truth isn't the important thing, Then. do you really think this plan is going to work?
It's worth to try at least once. Since you made it a big deal like going down to the world of the living, I thought you had some amazlingly thought out plan.
MAYBE THIS IS THE PLAN.
SO THAT I'D THINK MY BOYS ARE FREE TO CARRY OUT THE PLAN.

News and current affairs

Assuming that a plan passes muster, the money to support it would quickly be disbursed.
This is Putin's plan.
The area covered by this plan would include Bulgaria, Croatia and Albania as well as Serbia, Bosnia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Kosovo.
Their silence on Iraq reflected their apprehension about unwanted alternatives: either support the US plan and risk encouraging Kurdish moves toward an independent state, or oppose the Americans and jeopardize a critical strategic relationship.
They chose to defer to the civilian leadership and to parliament, which, in voting down the US plan, reflected overwhelming public sentiment against the war.
Implementing a Marshall Plan-type initiative by mobilizing EU budget resources and additional lending by the European Investment Bank to finance investments in weaker countries could be an alternative, but it lacks political support.
A United Nations plan for unification was accepted by the Turkish part.
But the Greek Cypriots voted against the plan because their leaders did not live up to the implicit deal with the EU to support it.
Many denounced Sharon's plan as a trick.
The new plan relies on a questionable mix of dubious financial-engineering gimmicks and vague promises of modest Asian funding.
True, the US political system seems stymied in coming up with a plan to stabilize medium-term budget deficits.
Finally, investors might just believe that the eurozone leaders' latest plan will work, even though the last dozen plans have failed.
The most damning criticism of McCain's plan is that it would launch a new Cold War between states labeled democracies and autocracies.
It is all too easy to criticize the specifics of the IMF plan.
Arguably, they must first sort out the sovereign side of the crisis; but it is not clear that most officials even have a comprehensive plan.
If European leaders do plan to meet in 2014 in Sarajevo, they should act now.
The 1976 plan called for sustainable logging and basic forest-fire control, but war intervened, costing Afghanistan half its forest cover.
In Washington recently, the United Nations rolled out an action plan that should dramatically accelerate progress on maternal and child health, including HIV.
If Iran is successful in its plan to acquire nuclear weapons, its leaders could shake the Middle East and encourage more extremism and violence.
Other elements of Lee's plan include construction of eco-friendly transportation networks, such as high-speed railways and hundreds of kilometers of bicycle tracks, and generating energy using waste methane from landfills.
The Marshall Plan was accompanied by partnerships for reconstruction in which the US and European recipient countries were on an equal footing.
Fifty-four years after the announcement of the Schuman Plan that began to knit together the economies of France and Germany, the EU now has 25 countries and a population larger than that of the United States.

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