plano

¹ American  

[pley-noh] / ˈpleɪ noʊ /

adjective

1. pertaining to eyeglasses that do not contain a curvature for correcting vision defects.

   plano sunglasses.

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Plano ² American  

[pley-noh] / ˈpleɪ noʊ /

noun

1. a town in N Texas.

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plano- ³ American  

1. a combining form meaning “flat,” “plane,” used in the formation of compound words.

   planography.

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plano- ⁴ American  

1. a combining form meaning “moving,” “capable of movement,” used in the formation of compound words.

   planogamete.

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plano- British  

combining form

1. indicating flatness or planeness

   plano-concave

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Etymology

Origin of plano¹

First recorded in 1945–50; independent use of plano- ¹

Origin of plano-³

Combining form representing Latin plānus level, plānum level ground

Origin of plano-⁴

Combining form representing Greek plános wandering, roaming. See planet

Example Sentences

Andrew Herzog, a certified financial planner in Plano, Texas, also uses the 50/30/20 model, but adjusts it so 20% of his income goes toward fun and 30% toward savings.

From MarketWatch

The 30-year bond yield “is the market’s long-term confidence gauge and, right now, it’s flashing caution,” said portfolio manager Vincent Ahn at Wisdom Fixed Income Management in Plano, Texas.

From MarketWatch

Andrew Herzog, a CFP in Plano, Texas, says, “A broad market index fund is a safe bet because it’s not hedging, there’s no conflict of interest, and no favoritism.”

From MarketWatch

She performed with opera companies in Nashville and Atlanta, and in Texas she sang with the Dallas Opera, with symphony orchestras in Irving and Plano, and with a master chorale in Amarillo.

From Los Angeles Times

If the yield falls below 3.75%, the bond market would be essentially pricing in a “genuine growth scare,” said portfolio manager Vincent Ahn at Wisdom Fixed Income Management in Plano, Texas.

From MarketWatch