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plan  (pln)
n.
1. A scheme, program, or method worked out beforehand for the accomplishment of an objective: a plan of attack.
2. A proposed or tentative project or course of action: had no plans for the evening.
3. A systematic arrangement of elements or important parts; a configuration or outline: a seating plan; the plan of a story.
4. A drawing or diagram made to scale showing the structure or arrangement of something.
5. In perspective rendering, one of several imaginary planes perpendicular to the line of vision between the viewer and the object being depicted.
6. A program or policy stipulating a service or benefit: a pension plan.
v. planned, plan·ning, plans
v.tr.
1. To formulate a scheme or program for the accomplishment, enactment, or attainment of: plan a campaign.
2. To have as a specific aim or purpose; intend: They plan to buy a house.
3. To draw or make a graphic representation of.
v.intr.
To make plans.

[French, alteration (influenced by plan, flat surface) of plant, ground plan, map, from planter, to plant, from Latin plantre, from planta, sole of the foot; see plat- in Indo-European roots.]

planner n.
Synonyms: plan, blueprint, design, project, scheme, strategy
These nouns denote a method or program in accordance with which something is to be done or accomplished: has no vacation plans; a blueprint for reorganizing the company; social conventions of human design; an urban-renewal project; a new scheme for conservation; a strategy for survival.

planner [ˈplænə]
n
1. a person who makes plans, esp for the development of a town, building, etc.
2. a chart for recording future appointments, tasks, goals, etc.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.plannerplanner - a person who makes plans            
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
intriguer, designer - a person who devises plots or intrigues; "he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack"
maneuverer, manoeuvrer - a person skilled in maneuvering
plotter, schemer - a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action
strategian, strategist - an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)
tactician - a person who is skilled at planning tactics
2.planner - a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc.
notebook computer, notebook - a small compact portable computer
Translations
planner [ˈplænəʳ] Nplanificador(a) m/f
see also town

planner [ˈplænər] n
(gen) (= person) → planificateur/trice m/f
(also town planner) → urbaniste m/f
(= chart) → planning m

planner
nPlaner(in) m(f)

planner [ˈplænəʳ] n (Econ) → pianificatore/trice (Industry) → progettista m/f (also forward planner) → calendario
planner [ˈplænəʳ] n (Econ) → pianificatore/trice (Industry) → progettista m/f (also forward planner) → calendario

planner plan


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