planning

planning
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ careful, detailed, meticulous, thoughtful
▪ poor
▪ initial
▪

the initial planning stage

▪ advance, forward
▪

The trip calls for careful advance planning.

▪ contingency
▪

Costs can be reduced by effective contingency planning.

▪ central
▪

the Soviet system of central planning

▪ long-range, long-term
▪ short-term
▪ corporate
▪ family
▪

They give free advice on contraception at the family planning clinic.

▪ city, town, urban
▪ business, economic, educational, environmental, financial, military, strategic
▪ retirement
▪ estate (esp. AmE)
▪

an attorney who specializes in estate planning

VERB + PLANNING
▪ call for, need, require, take
▪

This can be done, but it will take careful planning.

▪ do
▪

The industry needs to do some long-term planning.

PLANNING + NOUN
▪ phase, stage
▪

The idea is still at the planning stage.

▪ process
▪ decisions, issues
▪ services
▪ meeting
▪ application (BrE)
▪ approval, consent, permission (all esp. BrE)
▪

We've applied for planning permission to build an extension to the house.

▪ authority (BrE), committee (esp. BrE), department (esp. BrE)
▪

The plans were considered by the local planning authority.

PREPOSITION
▪ in the planning
▪

The festival was four years in the planning.

▪ planning for
▪

Planning for future development is vital for the community.


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