| NOUN | act | planning | an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action |
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| act | planning | the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise | |
| cognition | planning, preparation, provision | the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening / happening |
| Sounds | plae'nihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | An act of formulating a program for a definite course of action. | |
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| Example | "the planning was more fun than the trip itself" | |
| Narrower | birth control, birth prevention, family planning | limiting the number of children born |
| scheduling, programming, programing | Setting an order and time for planned events | |
| Broader | preparation, readying | The activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose |
| Spanish | planificación | |
| Catalan | planificació | |
| Verbs | plan | make plans for something |
| Meaning | The act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise. | |
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| Narrower | city planning, town planning, urban planning | Determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement / arrangement and condition of a community |
| Broader | design, designing | The act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan) |
| Spanish | planificación | |
| Catalan | planificació | |
| Verbs | plan | make a design of |
| Meaning | The cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening / happening. | |
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| Example | "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties" | |
| Synonyms | preparation, provision | |
| Narrower | agreement, arrangement | The thing arranged or agreed to |
| applecart | The planning that is disrupted when someone 'upsets the applecart' | |
| calculation, deliberation | planning something carefully and intentionally | |
| mens rea, malice aforethought | (law) criminal intent | |
| premeditation, forethought | planning or plotting in advance of acting | |
| Broader | thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation | The process of using your mind to consider something carefully |
| Spanish | planificación | |
| Catalan | planificació | |
| Verbs | plan | make or work out a plan for |
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