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plannen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • calculate verb To work out a number, amount, or answer using mathematics.
  • contrive verb To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
  • plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
  • program noun A planned set of activities or a course of action with a goal.
  • slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.

Senses

plannen is used for these senses in English:

  • calculate (intransitive, US, dialect) To plan; to expect; to think.
  • contrive To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
  • plan (transitive) To create a plan for.
  • plan (intransitive) To intend.
  • program (transitive) To put together the schedule of an event.
  • slate (transitive, chiefly, US) To schedule.

calculate — full definition

  1. verb To work out a number, amount, or answer using mathematics.
  2. verb To plan or expect something based on reasoning.

contrive — full definition

  1. verb To invent by an exercise of ingeniosity; to devise
  2. verb To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
  3. verb To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
  4. verb To spend (time, or a period).

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