business plan

British  

noun

1. a detailed plan setting out the objectives of a business, the strategy and tactics planned to achieve them, and the expected profits, usually over a period of three to ten years

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business plan

“I had this idea for a restaurant that focused on just that, and when I put it into a business plan in college, it actually got the lowest grade in the class,” he said.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

The government committed £44.1bn for the 2024-29 period of the strategic business plan, a £3bn increase from the previous five years.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Meanwhile, growing competitive pressure in other regions weighs on the group’s earnings trajectory toward what the bank described as very ambitious 2028 business plan targets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

However, Lotus company officials were quietly fretting about potential tariffs on European imports and restrictions on Chinese software that could derail the business plan in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

My sister works on her business plan, and I play Final Fantasy.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri