planned

[ pland ]

adjective

1. arranged, organized, or done in accordance with a plan:

   a planned attack.

Word History and Origins

Origin of planned¹

First recorded in 1725–30; plan ( def ) + -ed ²( def )

Example Sentences

Gray said all the engagements were “official ministerial business”, and that he had not planned to attend only Aberdeen club matches.

From BBC

Three new primary schools are still planned as part of the development.

From BBC

It also says that the “organised, violent displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, who are members of another ethnic group, is likely planned to be permanent in the buffer zones and security corridors”, and that such actions “amount to ethnic cleansing”.

From BBC

The event was originally planned for July 20 but was rescheduled to Nov. 15 after Tyson had an ulcer flare-up.

From Los Angeles Times

The planned enrollment increase will cost nearly $63 million, and financial aid for the new students and other tuition adjustments more than $100 million.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• prepared