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план — meaning in English

plan

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English meaning

  • agenda noun A list of items to be discussed or dealt with, especially at a meeting.
  • blueprint noun A detailed technical drawing used for building or design, originally printed white-on-blue.
  • card noun A small, flat piece of stiff paper or plastic, used for games, messages, payments, or identification.
  • contrivance noun A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
  • design noun A plan showing how something should look, function, or be built.
  • device noun A piece of equipment, especially electronic or mechanical, built to perform a specific job.
  • diagram noun A simplified drawing that shows how something works or how its parts relate to each other.
  • idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
  • layout noun The way parts of something are arranged or positioned.
  • map noun A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
  • marijuana noun The dried leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, used as a drug for its mind-altering effects.
  • 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.
  • syllabus noun An outline of the topics to be covered in a course of study.

Senses

план 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.
  • card A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants; chiefly used in professional wrestling.
  • contrivance A means, such as an elaborate plan or strategy, to accomplish a certain objective.
  • design A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
  • design Intention or plot.
  • device A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. 1602, Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor. "This is our device,/ That Falstaff at that oak shall meet with us."
  • diagram A plan, drawing, sketch or outline to show how something works, or show the relationships between the parts of a whole.

agenda — full definition

  1. noun A list of items to be discussed or dealt with, especially at a meeting.
  2. noun A hidden or underlying set of motives behind someone's actions.

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.

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