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PLANNED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Designed or carried out according to a plan
Example:
the planned outlays for new equipment
Classified under:
Similar:
contrived (showing effects of planning or manipulation)
deep-laid (secretly and carefully planned)
predetermined; preset (set in advance)
put-up (planned secretly)
Also:
intended (resulting from one's intentions)
premeditated (characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning)
Antonym:
unplanned (without apparent forethought or prompting or planning)
Sense 2
Meaning:
With planning and intention
Example:
with malice aforethought
Synonyms:
aforethought; planned; plotted
Classified under:
Similar:
premeditated (characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb plan
Context examples:
I had hoped and planned otherwise.
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
A coded terminology representation of a study activity that can be planned, scheduled or performed according to the study protocol.
(Clinical Study Activity Description, NCI Thesaurus)
Proceeding in a satisfactory manner; proceeding as expected or planned.
(Going Well, NCI Thesaurus)
The units for the planned amount of exposure that a subject will receive.
(Exposure Planned Dose Units, NCI Thesaurus)
The planned exposure amount that a subject will receive.
(Exposure Planned Dose, NCI Thesaurus)
The planned time point at which the electrocardiogram assessment took place.
(Electrocardiogram Time Point, NCI Thesaurus)
Planned, non-emergency care that includes prevention and maintance and restoration of health.
(Comprehensive Care, NCI Thesaurus)
A state of the information pertaining to the entity associated with a clinical study protocol indicating whether this information is active or inactive for the purpose of inclusion in the protocol planned activities.
(Information Status, NCI Thesaurus)
Further research is planned in Australia and the United States.
(Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Developed in Australia Shows Promise, VOA)
Yet your sign will spend more than most, so you may have a big purchase planned.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
