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- DictionaryPlan·ning/ˈplaniNG/
noun
- 1. the process of making plans for something: "mass production methods call for detailed planning"
Planning is deciding in advance what to do, how to do it, when to do it, and who should do it. This bridges the gap from where the organization is to where it wants to be. The planning function involves establishing goals and arranging them in logical order.
noun. /ˈplænɪŋ/ [uncountable] the act or process of making plans for something. The department is responsible for all financial planning. After months of careful planning the event went without a hitch. The consultants recommended more emphasis on strategic planning. We are currently in the planning stages.
noun. the act or process of making a plan or plans. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of planning 1. First recorded in 1740–50; plan + -ing 1. Discover More. Example Sentences. It’s not an enterprise resource planning platform though some growers use it as such for the sake of simplicity. From TechCrunch.
noun. a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans. Synonyms: system, formula, plot. a design or scheme of arrangement: an elaborate plan for seating guests. a specific project or definite purpose: plans for the future.
Definitions of planning. noun. an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action. “the planning was more fun than the trip itself” see more. noun. the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise. see more. noun.
1 day ago · Planning is the process of deciding in detail how to do something before you actually start to do it. The trip needs careful planning. The new system is still in the planning stages. Synonyms: arrangement, organization, setting up, working out More Synonyms of planning. 2. See also family planning. 3. uncountable noun.
plan noun (DECISION) Add to word list. A2 [ C ] a set of decisions about how to do something in the future: a company's business plan. a negotiated peace plan. a five-year plan. holiday plans. What are your plans for this weekend? [ + to infinitive ] My plan is to sell the house and buy an apartment. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
