planned

Meanings

• verb (transitive, intransitive)

  Arranged or designed to be carried out or to occur in the future.

  - "I have planned a surprise party for my friend's birthday."
  - "The company has planned to launch a new product next month."

• verb (transitive)

  Make arrangements or preparations for an event.

  - "We need to plan a budget for the wedding."
  - "Can you help me plan the menu for the dinner party?"

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Pronunciation

1. /plænd/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

unplanned

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with planned
planned , banned , manned , spanned , ganded

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. planned (English) : intended or arranged
   

2. planned (English) : level or flat
   

3. plaid (English) : a tartan cloth or a checkered pattern
   

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Variants

List of all variants of planned that leads to same result
plan , planned , planning , plans , game plan , game plans , game-plan , game-planned , game-planning , game-plans , pre-plan , pre-planned , pre-planning , pre-plans , preplan , preplanned , preplanning , preplans , built-in obsolescence , built-in/planned obsolescence , planned obsolescence

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

plans, planning, planned, plans to, planned for, had planned, would plan, plan on, planned out

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'planned' comes from the Old French word 'planner' which means 'to plot' or 'to scheme'. It is related to the Latin word 'planiare' which means 'to keep smooth' or 'to level'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'planned economy' refers to an economic system where the government controls all aspects of production and distribution.

2. The word 'planned' appears 11 times in the first chapter of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. strategy: A plan of action designed to achieve a particular goal or objective.

2. schedule: A plan showing the time or order of events or activities.

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Culture

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The word 'planned' has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to represent the concept of making arrangements or preparations for future events. For instance, in the novel 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley, the society is based on the concept of planning and controlling every aspect of people's lives.

How to Memorize "planned"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a calendar with planned events marked on it.
   - Visualize a blueprint or a map with planned routes or structures.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'planned' with the word 'arranged'.
   - Associate the word 'planned' with the word 'schedule' or 'itinerary'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym PLANNED to remember the meanings of the word: 'P' for Preparation, 'L' for Layout, 'A' for Arrangement, 'N' for Necessity, 'N' for Need, and 'D' for Design.

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