Underplan

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To plan insufficiently.

    "A manager who underplans and then overachieves his plan has outrun it and is left with no plan at all."

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"A manager who underplans and then overachieves his plan has outrun it and is left with no plan at all."

Etymology

From under- + plan.

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