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Planned

Plan \Plan\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Planned; p. pr. & vb. n. Planning.]

  1. To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram.

  2. To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.

    Even in penance, planning sins anew.
    --Goldsmith.

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planned
  1. existing or designed according to a plan v

  2. (en-past of: plan)

WordNet
planned
  1. adj. designed or carried out according to a plan; "the planned outlays for new equipment" [ant: unplanned]

  2. planned in advance; "with malice aforethought" [syn: aforethought(ip), plotted]

plan
  1. n. a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" [syn: program, programme]

  2. an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests" [syn: design]

  3. scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file" [syn: architectural plan]

  4. [also: planning, planned]

plan
  1. v. 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" [syn: be after]

  2. make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"

  3. make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack" [syn: project, contrive, design]

  4. make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum" [syn: design]

  5. [also: planning, planned]

planned

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Usage examples of "planned".

He therefore rejoiced in the hope of seeing his own son accommodated with such a faithful attendant, in the person of young Fathom, on whom he resolved to bestow the same education he had planned for the other, though conveyed in such a manner as should be suitable to the sphere in which he was ordained to move.

Socialist League, closely affiliated with the Socialist Party, planned to use disguises, if necessary, after the Socialist Party adopted its anti-war program in 1917.

Bin Ladin and Atef wasted no time in assigning the Hamburg group to the most ambitious operation yet planned by al Qaeda.

Finally, he pulled out a stack of contracts and a large map of the area that had been folded and refolded so that it only showed the portion of Angustias that would be affected by the planned construction.

Charming planned her invasion of the High Energy Astrophysics Center carefully.

Tolstoy began to be attracted by the recent past of the Russian society, and planned a novel on the subject of the Decembrists.

It was planned by one of the autochthonous inhabitants with the most ingenious combination of inconveniences that the natural man could educe from his original perversity of intellect.

We had not reached our planned coasting velocity when the engines went down, so the balk line must be reset.

Had the barghest, in killing the family, put the farmers of Maldobar on alert, thereby ruining a planned drow raid?

Knowing the final scene that Josiah Bartram had planned for his amazing drama, The Shadow had arrived to draw the curtain.

Giles was showing her a section of a map as they planned some forays to search for the armory and no doubt kick some Bringer butt.

She planned on knocking Phil out with a real homey, come-to-Mama Thanksgiving feast.

The case illustrates that some people are highly involved in patterns of planned homicidal behavior and commit murder, not once, but many times.

You may be sure, no one objected, and as if on cue-indeed, I am sure they planned it, Delaunay and Cecilie-the distant voice of a horologist crying midnight in the square filtered through the balcony windows into the waiting silence.

Planned future Mars missions at this time include hydrological surveys sponsored by Merck, JohnsonCo, and Werner GmbH.