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unplanned


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Not planned or arranged beforehand.

    - "The party was unplanned and spontaneous."
    - "Despite our best efforts, the project faced unplanned delays."
    - "Unplanned expenses can put a strain on a budget."

Antonyms

planned
Rhymes
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planned , mannered , handled , manned
Variants
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unplanned
Etymology
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From the Old English word 'unplanned', meaning 'not planned' or 'unprepared'.


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  1. The term 'unplanned' is often used in project management to describe events or issues that were not accounted for in the original project plan.

  2. In finance, unplanned expenses can be a significant source of stress and financial hardship for individuals and families.

  3. The term 'unplanned' is not limited to negative connotations – it can also be used to describe positive, unexpected events or experiences.


Related Concepts
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  1. Planned: The opposite of unplanned, meaning something that has been arranged or scheduled beforehand.

  2. Contingency plan: A plan to handle unplanned events or emergencies.


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The term 'unplanned' is commonly used in various contexts, such as project management, finance, and everyday life. In project management, unplanned events or issues are referred to as 'change requests' or 'change orders'. In finance, unplanned expenses are often referred to as 'unbudgeted expenses'. In everyday life, the term can be used to describe unexpected situations or events.

How to Memorize "unplanned"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the word 'unplanned' and imagine something that has not been planned or arranged beforehand. For example, imagine a surprise party or a sudden road trip.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'unplanned' with the concept of spontaneity or unexpectedness. For example, think of the word 'surprise' or 'spontaneous' when you see or hear the word 'unplanned'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the meaning of 'unplanned'. For example, you could remember it as 'U' for 'unexpected' and 'P' for 'planned', so 'unplanned' means 'not planned or unexpected'.


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