Synonyms for planning
plan·ning

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1. planningnoun

   an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action

   "the planning was more fun than the trip itself"

   Synonyms:
   preparation, provision

2. planningnoun

   the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise

   Synonyms:
   preparation, provision

3. planning, preparation, provisionnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   supplying, homework, proviso, cooking, formulation, provision, preparedness, grooming, cookery, readying, training, supply, readiness, prep, preparation

Matched Categories

1. • Designing
   • Preparation

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1. List of paraphrases for "planning":

   plan, planification, planned, plans, programming, scheduling, schedule, scheme, plotting, design

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How to use planning in a sentence?

1. Bruce Cultrera:

   Spend a lot of time in the planning phase, most businesses fail because they didn’t plan enough.

2. Derek Holt:

   I detected a hint of cautious optimism that the soft patch we’re going through is something they’re prepared to look through, for now they’re still planning that first rate hike to happen ... sometime in the second half of 2022.

3. Poonam Muttreja:

   There is a total emphasis on sterilization in India. Eighty-five percent of the expenditure for family planning is on incentives for sterilization, 13.5 percent is on equipment and salaries, and just 1.5 percent is on other forms of contraception.

4. Mike Cherry:

   We don't know what economic environment we'll be operating within in only 100 days' time... that makes planning ahead impossible.

5. Margaret McCusker:

   What Jimmy wrote to me was that he'd done it all himself, he'd been planning it for 16 years. He knew one day he'd have to go.