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plan

US /plæn/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The director presented a detailed plan for expanding into new markets.

Word Family

NounNoun
plan gốc planner planning
VerbVerb
plan gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • strategyan elaborate and systematic plan of action
  • schemean elaborate and systematic plan of action
  • intendhave in mind as a purpose

Collocations

  • Easy make a weekend plan
    to create, produce, or cause regarding a weekend plan
  • Medium draft a strategic marketing plan
    to draft a strategic marketing plan, meaning to draw up an outline or sketch for something
  • Hard execute contingency business continuity plans
    to execute contingency business continuity plans, meaning to kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
  • Very Hard the best-laid plans often go awry
    referring to the best-laid plans often go awry

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