plan
Meaning
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- A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
- A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
- A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as roof removed, or of a floor of a building, revealing the internal layout; as distinct from the elevation.
- A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
- A subscription to a service.
Synonyms
be after
architectural plan
speculate
rough draft
picture to oneself
agree on
be going
be visible
desig
intend to
intend to do
make ready
think upon
play a trick
program formulation
programme formulation
set aims
form a plan
draw a plan
be planned
be intent
estimate roughly
have a plan
think of a way
porject
plan view
graphical chart
outline drawing
line map
flat sheet
contour diagram
contour record
graphic chart
plan sketch
make a project
see in imagination
skeleton drawing
graphical plot
graph table
plan sheet
planimetric map
groundd plan
orthographical plan
plane graph
plain view drawing
orthographic plan
skeleton layout
agend
tatcic
to be go to
aim for
aspire to
building plan
line drawing
plane figure
ready wit
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/plæn/
Etymology
Borrowed from French plan (“a ground-plot of a building”), from plan (“flat”), a later form of the vernacular plain, from Latin planus (“flat, plane”); see plain, plane.
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