planned — Arranged, designed, or organized in advance according to a scheme or method. Something that has been thought out and prepared beforehand rather than done spontaneously.
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: Arranged, designed, or organized in advance according to a scheme or method. Something that has been thought out and prepared beforehand rather than done spontaneously.
Pronunciation (IPA): /plænd/
Korean meaning: 계획된, 미리 준비된
Korean pronunciation: 플랜드 (강세: 플랜)
Example Sentences
- My 'planned' 5-minute nap turned into a 3-hour hibernation.
- The planned renovation will begin next month.
- Everything was going according to the planned schedule until the cat decided to join the Zoom meeting.
planned
ADJECTIVE//plænd//
Arranged, designed, or organized in advance according to a scheme or method. Something that has been thought out and prepared beforehand rather than done spontaneously.
Arranged, designed, or organized in advance according to a scheme or method. Something that has been thought out and prepared beforehand rather than done spontaneously.
Though his grand design was banned, the planned cathedral stands!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From French 'plan' meaning a flat surface or ground plan, originally referring to architectural drawings. The word evolved from meaning physical blueprints to abstract schemes and intentions.
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“My 'planned' 5-minute nap turned into a 3-hour hibernation.”
“The planned renovation will begin next month.”
“Everything was going according to the planned schedule until the cat decided to join the Zoom meeting.”
“The company announced a planned merger with its competitor.”
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