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Meaning of Planning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈplænɪŋ

Definitions

  1. Verbal noun of plan: action of the verb to plan.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The act of making contingency plans.
    countable, uncountable
  4. To make plans.
  5. Ellipsis of planning permission.
    British, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable
  6. a person who plans (especially buildings etc). a town-planner. beplanner مُخَطِّط، مُصَمِّم проектант planejador projektant, -ka der Planer planlægger; -planlægger σχεδιαστήςplanificador planeerija نقشه کش suunnittelija planificateur/-trice מְתַכנֵן योजनाकार organizator, planer tervező perancang skipuleggjandi progettista 立案者 계획자 planuotojas, projektuotojas plānotājs; projektētājs perancang ontwerperplanlegger, reguleringsarkitekt planista نقشه جوړونكى planeador proiectant проектировщик proje...
    especially
  7. the act of planning. town-planning. beplanning تَخْطيط проектиране planejamento plánování, projektování das Planen planlægning; -planlægning σχεδίαση, προγραμματισμόςplanificación; urbanización planeerimine نقشه کشی suunnittelu planificationתכנון आयोजना, नियोजन, योजना planiranje (meg)tervezés perencanaan skipulag progettazione 計画 계획 입안(수립) planavimas, projektavimas plānošana; projektēšana perancangan planningplanlegging, reguleringplanowanie نقشه ايستنه planeamento planificare проектирование ...
  8. to happen as arranged or intended. The journey went according to plan. volgens plan verloop حَسَب الخِطَّه развивам се по план andar de acordo com o plano běžet podle plánu planmäßig gå efter planen προχωρώ σύμφωνα με το σχέδιο salir como estaba previsto kavakohaselt minema طبق برنامه پیش رفتن mennä suunnitelman mukaan se dérouler comme prévu לְפִי תוֹכנִית योजना सफल होना po planu terv szerint menurut rencana fara samkvæmt áætlun andare secondo i piani 計画通りに 계획대로 진행하다 vykti pagal planą norisi...
  9. to plan something a long time before it will happen etc. beplan vooruit يُخَطِّطُ سَلَفا планирам fazer planos futuros předem plánovat vorausplanen lægge planer προγραμματίζω από νωρίς planear/organizar con anticipación ette kavandama از پیش برنامه ریزی کردن suunnitella eteenpäin arranger d'avance לְתַכנֵן מְראש किसी चीज के होने से पहले उसकी योजना करना skovati zamisao előre tervez merencanakan sebelumnya skipuleggja fram í tímann progettare in anticipo 計画する 미리 계획하다 iš anksto (su)planuoti plān...
    etc
  10. planeamiento, planificación; organización;family ___ → ___ familiar.
  11. An orderly or step-by-step conception or proposal for accomplishing an objective: a plan for improving math instruction.
  12. A proposed or intended course of action: had no plans for the evening.
  13. A systematic arrangement of elements or important parts; a configuration or outline: a seating plan; the plan of a story.
  14. A drawing or diagram made to scale showing the structure or arrangement of something.

Equivalents

Examples

“My neighbours were going to build an extension but they didn't get planning.”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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