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plans

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/plænz/

(plan)

structured intention

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Etymology
Etymology Information

'plan' originates from French, specifically the word 'plan', where 'plan' meant 'a drawing or diagram'.

Historical Evolution

'plan' changed from the French word 'plan' and eventually became the modern English word 'plan'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a drawing or diagram', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something.

The plans for the new building were approved.

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Verb 1

to make a detailed proposal for achieving something.

She plans to travel to Japan next year.

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