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Noun planning has 3 senses
planning - an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action; "the planning was more fun than the trip itself"--1 is a kind of preparation, readying
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planning - the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise--2 is a kind of design, designing
 --2 has particulars: city planning, town planning, urban planning
 
planning, preparation, provision - the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening; "his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties"--3 is a kind of thinking, thought, cerebration, intellection, mentation
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Verb plan has 4 senses
plan, be after - have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"--1 is one way to intend, mean, think
 Sample sentence:
 They plan to move
 
plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"--2 is one way to think, cogitate, cerebrate
 Sample sentence:
 Sam and Sue plan the movie
 
plan, project, contrive, design - make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"--3 is one way to create by mental act, create mentally
 Sample sentence:
 They plan to move
 
design, plan - make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"--4 is one way to create by mental act, create mentally
 Sample sentence:
 Somebody ----s something
 
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