Do you have an idea of what you want and have thought carefully and in detail about how to get it? Then you have a plan, a series of actions required to achieve a particular goal.
A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.
Noun
scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file"
Noun
an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"
Noun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
Verb
make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
Verb
have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"
Verb
make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
Verb
make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
a.
A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a
plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or
the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything,
as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.
a.
A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed
or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution;
the plan of an expedition.
a.
A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
v. t.
To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by
a diagram.
v. t.
To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as,
to plan the conquest of a country.
Plan
God's plans like lines pure and white unfold.3.
The simple plan, That they should take who have the power, And they should keep who can.
Plan
Even in penance, planning sins anew.
A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.
To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram.
Usage Examples
But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.
And I saw the sax line-up that he had behind him and I thought, I'm going to learn the saxophone. When I grow up, I'm going to play in his band. So I sort of persuaded my dad to get me a kind of a plastic saxophone on the hire purchase plan.
Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan.
Choose your friends with caution plan your future with purpose, and frame your life with faith.
A few years ago you couldn't go from TV to film. It was like a 'no no' but I believe when you find a plan and purpose that God has for your life, there's not anything man can do to you. Especially when your faith is not really standing in the wisdom of man, you're really standing in the wisdom of God.
A woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family.
Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.
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Other Usage ExamplesA good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week.
Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the richer among us to the poorer and the less fortunate. Excellent healthcare is by definition re-distributional.
Big Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.
Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan you just hope for it.
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.
Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
A lot of people think, 'I'll give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesn't work out I'll go get a law degree, do something else that's more practical.' For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan.
As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.
And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.
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