planned
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of planned
First recorded in 1725–30; plan ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Vocabulary lists containing planned
Example Sentences
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A planned L3Harris rocket-motor factory expansion near Lockheed’s assembly plant won’t open for another year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
But Simon Jones, prosecuting, argued it was a "deliberate act" that was carefully planned out.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Seven minutes later, the massive rocket booster that blasted the craft towards space starts falling back to Earth – until its engines reignite as planned.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
SpaceX’s planned $75 billion stock sale has attracted $150 billion in demand, making the IPO two times oversubscribed.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Ben probably had my rite planned for the spring.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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