planning — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

planning (/ˈplæn.ɪŋ/)

noun  ·  Beginner  ·  Work & Business

🔊 /ˈplæn.ɪŋ/

Meaning

Meaning: deciding actions ahead

The process of thinking carefully about and deciding what to do before doing it.

Examples

🗣 Good planning meant the event ran smoothly, with every detail arranged well in advance.

Etymology

From ‘plan’ (French ‘plan’, a drawing, from Latin ‘planum’, flat surface) plus ‘-ing’.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in business, urban development, and everyday life.

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