adj, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of plan form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Existing or designed according to a plan. not-comparable
2. 2
   at or through the planning stage, but not yet implemented or started. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   designed or carried out according to a plan wordnet
2. 2
   with planning and intention wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

contrivedadvisedadvisedaforethoughtaforethoughtaimed

Antonyms

All antonyms

accidentsurprisehalf-bakedimprovised

Example

More examples

"The manager threw in the towel in defeat and planned how to win the next game."

Related phrases

centrally planned economyplanned communityplanned economistplanned economyplanned languagepreviously-plannedsemi-plannedwell-plannedplanned changeplanned obsolescenceplanned parenthood

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