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as-planned

|as-planned|

B2

/æz plænd/

according to plan

Etymology
Etymology Information

'as-planned' originates from the English phrase 'as planned', where 'as' is a conjunction meaning 'in the manner or way that' and 'planned' is the past participle of 'plan', meaning 'to arrange a method or scheme beforehand'.

Historical Evolution

'as planned' was used in English to describe events or actions that occur according to a plan. Over time, it became hyphenated as 'as-planned' to function as an adjective.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'in the manner that was arranged', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

executed or occurring according to a prearranged plan or schedule.

The event went as-planned despite the weather.

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Last updated: 2025/05/10 19:27