planning

pronunciation

How to pronounce planning in British English: UK [ˈplænɪŋ]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
    the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise
    the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

Word Origin

planning (n.)
1748, verbal noun from plan (v.).

Example

1. Solid succession planning can also temper star power . "
2. Jpmorgan recently said it was planning to exit the student loan business .
3. So one of my favorite examples I like to give is if you 're vacation planning .
4. I hope the new buyers aren 't planning to get taken out in 2012 .
5. How much planning does it take to be nebulously ticked ?

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