Akademik

planning
noun
1. an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action (Freq. 25)
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the planning was more fun than the trip itself

Derivationally related forms: ↑plan
Hypernyms: ↑preparation, ↑readying
Hyponyms: ↑birth control, ↑birth prevention, ↑family planning, ↑scheduling, ↑programming, ↑programing
2. the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise (Freq. 4)
Derivationally related forms: ↑plan
Hypernyms: ↑design, ↑designing
Hyponyms: ↑city planning, ↑town planning, ↑urban planning
3. the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening (Freq. 3)
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his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties

Syn: ↑preparation, ↑provision
Derivationally related forms: ↑plan
Hypernyms: ↑thinking, ↑thought, ↑thought process, ↑cerebration, ↑intellection, ↑mentation
Hyponyms:
agreement, ↑arrangement, ↑applecart, ↑mens rea, ↑malice aforethought, ↑calculation, ↑deliberation, ↑premeditation, ↑forethought

Useful english dictionary. 2012.