plan
/plæn/noun, verb1 syllable
Plan means: make or work out a plan for; devise.
Synonyms for plan7
noun, as in an arrangement scheme
noun, as in scale drawing of a structure
verb, as in have the will and intention to carry out some action
What does plan mean?6
verb
make or work out a plan for; devise“They contrived to murder their boss”
have the will and intention to carry out some action“He plans to be in graduate school next year”
make plans for something“He is planning a trip with his family”
noun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished“they drew up a six-step plan”
an arrangement scheme“the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult”
scale drawing of a structure“the plans for City Hall were on file”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with plan?25
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Plan in a sentence
- Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.Dejo
- If it's raining, we don't plan to go hiking.CK
- If all went according to her plan, she would be in great demand.CM
- At last, she has brought the plan into effect.unknown
- Having failed many times, he never gave up the plan.auxitt
- In carrying out the plan, you should have reckoned with all possible difficulties.unknown
- You are going to carry out the plan, aren't you?unknown
- I cannot approve of the plan, seeing that it costs too much.unknown
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of plan
as a noun
- plural
- plans
as a verb
- past tense
- planned
- present participle
- planning
- third-person singular
- plans
- past participle
- planned