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plan — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blueprint noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  • design noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  • plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
  • project noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
  • schedule noun A plan that lists when a set of tasks or events will happen.
  • scheme noun A plan for how to do something, especially an organized or official one.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

plan is used for these senses in English:

  • blueprint (architecture, engineering, by extension) A detailed technical drawing (now often in some electronically storable and transmissible form).
  • blueprint (informal, by extension) Any detailed plan, whether literal or figurative.
  • design A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
  • project A planned endeavor, usually with a specific goal and accomplished in several steps or stages.
  • schedule A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur. [from 19th c.]
  • scheme A systematic plan of future action. [from 18th c.]
  • set the general locations and area where a movie’s, a film’s, or a video’s scenery is arranged to be filmed also including places for actors, assorted crew, director, producers which are typically not filmed.

blueprint — full definition

  1. noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  2. noun A detailed plan for achieving something, whether literal or figurative.
  3. verb To plan something out in careful detail.

design — full definition

  1. noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  2. verb To plan and work out the details of something before it is made.
  3. noun A decorative pattern.

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