planned Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb have the will and intention to carry out some action
    be after; plan.
    • He plans to be in graduate school next year
    • The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion
  2. verb make plans for something
    plan.
    • He is planning a trip with his family
  3. verb make or work out a plan for; devise
    project; design; contrive; plan.
    • They contrived to murder their boss
    • design a new sales strategy
    • plan an attack
  4. verb make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form
    design; plan.
    • design a better mousetrap
    • plan the new wing of the museum
  5. adjective designed or carried out according to a plan
    • the planned outlays for new equipment
  6. adjective satellite planned in advance
    aforethought; plotted.
    • with malice aforethought

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