📒 something that you intend to do or achieve
- plan for something Do you have any plans for the summer?
- plan to do something There are no plans to build new offices.
- Your best plan (= the best thing to do) would be to go by car.
📒 a set of things to do in order to achieve something, especially one that has been considered in detail in advance
- an action plan
- a plan of action
- a development/management plan
📒 a detailed map of a building, town, etc.
- Do you have a plan of the museum?
- We asked for a street plan of the city.
- The main markets were clearly marked on the plan.
📒 a detailed drawing of a machine, building, etc. that shows its size, shape and measurements
- The original plans of the building have not survived.
- plan for something The architect is drawing up plans for the new offices.
- Plans for our extension have been submitted for approval.
📒 a diagram that shows how something will be arranged
- a seating plan (= showing where each person will sit, for example at a dinner)
- a floor plan (= showing how furniture is arranged)
- Who was responsible for the seating plan?
📒 a way of investing money for the future or buying insurance for something
- a savings plan
- a health plan
📒 to think of something you can do to solve a problem or make something happen
- It's going to be difficult to find the time but I'll make a plan.
- I’ll make a plan to get it copied and sent to you.
- If the pain hasn’t gone by tomorrow, I’ll make a plan.
📒 used to agree to a suggestion that you think is good