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Definition of Planning

1. Noun. An act of formulating a program for a definite course of action. "The planning was more fun than the trip itself"

2. Noun. The act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise.

3. Noun. 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"

Definition of Planning

1. Verb. (present participle of plan) ¹

2. Noun. action of the verb ''to plan'' ¹

3. Noun. the act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans ¹

4. Noun. the act of making contingency plans ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Planning

1. the establishment of goals or policies [n -S]

Medical Definition of Planning

1. In cancer care, this consists of individualising the patients treatment plan by the study of published literature, consultation with specialist colleagues, calculation of dosages and schedules and designing the protocol. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Planning

planktotrophic plankway plankways plankwise planless planlessly planlessness planlessnesses planned planned economy

planned language planned obsolescence planned on planner planners planning (current term) planning board planning commission planning on planning permission

planning techniques plannings plano plano- plano-convex planoblast planoblasts planocellular planoconcave planoconical

Literary usage of Planning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Am City 15:413-22 О '16 City planning New Repub 8:135-7 S 9 '16 Some city manager portraits ... Lit Digest 53:67 Jl 8 '16 New conception of city planning. ..."

2. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"City planning and city building for Kansas City, Kansas, presented In ... Engineering problems of regional planning. 24p '19 Morris Knowles, chief engineer. ..."

3. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"Though the planning and Building Act stipulates that municipalities should ... Building and planning is in charge of developing spatial planning at the ..."

4. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Nat Munie R 5:323-4 Ap '16 City planning Cities in the United States with ... -N'at Munie R 6:351-60 My '17 City planning standards of the United States ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"After him the art of city planning in America seems to have died, for, with the exception of ... Modern or practical city planning is, therefore, a new art, ..."

6. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"A Bank and Budget planning Realizing that systematic saving would be impossible for many folks without a readjustment of their household planning, ..."

7. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"As the face of the country differs from the face of the city, so country planning in some respects will differ from city planning. The social aspects of the ..."

8. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Am City 15:413-22 О '16 City planning New Repub 8:135-7 S 9 '16 Some city manager portraits ... Lit Digest 53:67 Jl 8 '16 New conception of city planning. ..."

9. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"City planning and city building for Kansas City, Kansas, presented In ... Engineering problems of regional planning. 24p '19 Morris Knowles, chief engineer. ..."

10. OECD Environmental Performance Reviews by OECD., Lorents G. (FRW) Lorentsen, OECD Staff (2004)
"Though the planning and Building Act stipulates that municipalities should ... Building and planning is in charge of developing spatial planning at the ..."

11. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Nat Munie R 5:323-4 Ap '16 City planning Cities in the United States with ... -N'at Munie R 6:351-60 My '17 City planning standards of the United States ..."

12. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"After him the art of city planning in America seems to have died, for, with the exception of ... Modern or practical city planning is, therefore, a new art, ..."

13. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"A Bank and Budget planning Realizing that systematic saving would be impossible for many folks without a readjustment of their household planning, ..."

14. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"As the face of the country differs from the face of the city, so country planning in some respects will differ from city planning. The social aspects of the ..."

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