noun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
Synonyms
Examples
- they drew up a six-step plan
- they discussed plans for a new bond issue
noun
an arrangement scheme
Synonyms
Examples
- the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult
- it was an excellent design for living
- a plan for seating guests
noun
scale drawing of a structure
Synonyms
architectural plan
Examples
- the plans for City Hall were on file
verb
have the will and intention to carry out some action
Synonyms
be after
Examples
- He plans to be in graduate school next year
- The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion
verb
make plans for something
Examples
- He is planning a trip with his family
verb
make or work out a plan for
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- devise
- They contrived to murder their boss
- design a new sales strategy
- plan an attack
verb
make a design of
Synonyms
Examples
- plan out in systematic, often graphic form
- design a better mousetrap
- plan the new wing of the museum