Gosplan

[ gos-plahn ]

noun

1. the official planning organization, which drew up projects embracing trade and industry, agriculture, education, and public health.

Gosplan

/ ˈɡɒsˌplæn /

noun

1. the state planning commission of the former Soviet Union or any of its constituent republics: it was responsible for coordination and development of the economy, social services, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of Gosplan¹

< Russian Gosplán, for Gosudárstvennaya plánovaya komíssiya State Planning Commission

Word History and Origins

Origin of Gosplan¹

C20: from Russian Gos ( udarstvennaya ) Plan ( ovaya Comissiya ) State Planning Committee