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Definition planning in American English

planning noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈplænɪŋ/
1

the process of deciding how you will do something before you do it

Example

Forward planning is essential.

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The planning application was agreed by the district council last week.

Example

New development zones must get approval from urban planning departments.

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Definition planning in American English