planning


Definition: Meaning of, planning in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈplanɪŋ /

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  1. the process of thinking about and deciding on a plan for achieving or making something
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planning used in phrases

  • Family Planning Association, the
    1. the former name of the FPA
  • basal body temperature method of family planning (noun)
    1. natural family planning in which the fertile period of the woman's menstrual cycle is inferred by noting the rise in basal body temperature that typically occurs with ovulation
  • city planning (noun)
    1. the study of the way cities work, so that roads, houses, services etc can be provided effectively [=  town planning British English]
  • family planning (noun)
    1. the practice of controlling the number of children that are born by using CONTRACEPTION
  • natural family planning (noun)
    1. any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle
  • ovulation method of family planning (noun)
    1. natural family planning in which the fertile period is inferred from changes in the character and quantity of cervical mucus; ovulation is marked by an increase in mucus that becomes sticky and then clearer and slippery
  • planning board (noun)
    1. a board appointed to advise the chief administrator
  • planning commission (noun)
    1. a commission delegated to propose plans for future activities and developments
  • planning permission (noun)
    1. official permission to build a new building or change an existing one
  • town planning (noun)
    1. the study of the way towns work, so that roads, houses, services etc can be provided as effectively as possible
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