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"
- Make plans for something.
- usage: "He is planning a trip with his family"
- synonyms: plan
- Make or work out a plan for; devise.
- usage: "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
- Make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form.
- usage: "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
adjective
- Designed or carried out according to a plan.
- usage: "the planned outlays for new equipment"
- Planned in advance.
- usage: "with malice aforethought"
- synonyms: aforethought, plotted
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