adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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/plænd/
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rhymes with -ænd
CMU ARPABET:P L AE1 N D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Existing or designed according to a plan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
at or through the planning stage, but not yet implemented or started.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
verb
Meaning 3
simple past and past participle of plan
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective
Meaning 4
designed or carried out according to a plan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the planned outlays for new equipment
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: unplanned
5
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
planned in advance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
with malice aforethought
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: aforethought(ip), plotted
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
25 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Belarusian:
планаме́рны
(planamjérny)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Belarusian:
пла́навы
(plánavy)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Czech:
plánovaný
— existing or designed according to a plan
French:
planifié
— existing or designed according to a plan
Hindi:
नियोजित
(niyojit)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Hungarian:
tervezett
— existing or designed according to a plan
Hungarian:
terv-
— existing or designed according to a plan
Hungarian:
tervszerű
— existing or designed according to a plan
Malayalam:
ആസൂത്രിത
(āsūtrita)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Polish:
zaplanowany
— existing or designed according to a plan
Polish:
planowy
— existing or designed according to a plan
Polish:
projektowy
— existing or designed according to a plan
Portuguese:
planeado
— existing or designed according to a plan
Portuguese:
planejado
— existing or designed according to a plan
Russian:
планоме́рный
(planomérnyj)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Russian:
пла́новый
(plánovyj)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Russian:
штатный
(štatnyj)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Spanish:
planeado
— existing or designed according to a plan
Spanish:
planificado
— existing or designed according to a plan
Swedish:
planerad
— existing or designed according to a plan
Ukrainian:
планомі́рний
(planomírnyj)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Ukrainian:
пла́новий
(plánovyj)
— existing or designed according to a plan
Norwegian Bokmål:
planlagt
— at the planning stage
