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plan

noun

1 plan

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.

synonyms: program, programme.

Roget 626: plan, scheme, design, project; proposal, proposition, suggestion; resolution, motion; precaution etc. (provision) 673; deep-laid plan ... show more

Roget 527: information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge etc. 490; publicity etc. 531; data etc. 467.    communication, ... show more

Roget 60: arrangement; plan etc. 626; preparation etc. 673; disposal, disposition; collocation, allocation; distribution; sorting etc. ... show more

Roget 692: conduct [actions of an individual agent]; behavior; deportment, comportment; carriage, maintien, demeanor, guise, bearing, manner, observance.    dealing, ... show more

Roget 266: travel; traveling etc. v.. wayfaring, campaigning.    journey, excursion, expedition, tour, trip, grand tour, circuit, peregrination, ... show more

Dutch: ontwerp, bedoeling, bestek, idee, plan, voornemen
Polish: program, plan

2 plan

An arrangement scheme:
— A plan for seating guests.

synonym: design.

Roget 554: representation, representment; imitation etc. 19; illustration, delineation, depictment; imagery, portraiture, iconography; design, designing; art, ... show more

Dutch: bovenaanzicht

3 plan

Scale drawing of a structure:
— The plans for City Hall were on file.

synonym: architectural plan.

Dutch: schema, bestek, bouwplan, bouwtekening, plan
Polish: plan

verb

1 plan

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.

synonym: be after.

2 plan

Make plans for something.

3 plan

Make or work out a plan for; devise:
— Plan an attack.

synonyms: contrive, design, project.

Roget 626: plan, scheme, design, frame, contrive, project, forecast, sketch; devise, invent etc. (imagine) 515; set one's wits to work ... show more

Dutch: ontwerpen, bedenken, concipiƫren, plannen, uitdenken, uitstippelen, verzinnen, vinden

4 plan

Make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form:
— Plan the new wing of the museum.

synonym: design.

Dutch: plannen, ontwerpen, projecteren


Moby thesaurus: action, adjust, affair, aim, aim at, alphabet, ambition, anagnorisis, anatomy, angle, animus, anticipate, approach, architectonics, architecture, argument, arrange, arrangement, art, aspiration ... show more.

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