What is the meaning of plan?

noun

• A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
  • usage: "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
  • synonyms: program, programme
• An arrangement scheme.
  • usage: "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"
  • synonyms: design
• Scale drawing of a structure.
  • usage: "the plans for City Hall were on file"
  • synonyms: architectural plan

verb

• Have the will and intention to carry out some action.
  • usage: "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"
  • synonyms: be after
• Make plans for something.
  • usage: "He is planning a trip with his family"
• Make or work out a plan for; devise.
  • usage: "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
  • synonyms: project, contrive, design
• Make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form.
  • usage: "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
  • synonyms: design