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{
"term": "planning",
"partOfSpeech": "noun",
"ox3000": true,
"cefr": "b1",
"definitions": [
{
"senseNumber": 1,
"definition": "the act or process of making plans for something",
"cefr": "b1",
"ox3000": true,
"examples": [
{
"text": "The department is responsible for all financial planning."
},
{
"text": "After months of **careful planning** the event went without a hitch."
},
{
"text": "The consultants recommended more emphasis on **strategic planning**."
},
{
"text": "We are currently in the **planning stages**."
},
{
"text": "Costs can be reduced by effective contingency planning."
},
{
"text": "Deciding the agenda is the most vital aspect of pre-meeting planning."
},
{
"text": "Planning for future development is vital for the community."
},
{
"text": "The festival was four years in the planning."
},
{
"text": "The idea is still at the planning stage."
},
{
"text": "The industry needs to do some long-term planning."
},
{
"text": "The trip calls for careful advance planning."
},
{
"text": "This can be done, but it will take careful planning."
},
{
"text": "an attorney who specializes in estate planning"
},
{
"text": "the old Soviet system of central planning"
},
{
"text": "the initial planning stage"
},
{
"text": "He attended a business planning course."
},
{
"text": "Planning for the future makes some people nervous."
},
{
"text": "Sensible planning will minimize disruption to the schedule."
},
{
"text": "Teachers should always be involved in the curriculum planning process."
},
{
"text": "The team leader emphasized the importance of planning."
},
{
"text": "The whole process will be easier if you do some careful planning."
},
{
"text": "Thoughtful planning is the key to dinner party success."
},
{
"text": "With a bit of forward planning you can avoid debt."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["careful", "detailed", "meticulous"],
"verb + planning": ["call for", "need", "require"],
"planning + noun": ["phase", "stage", "process"],
"preposition": ["in the planning", "planning for"]
}
},
{
"senseNumber": 2,
"definition": "the control of the development of towns and their buildings, roads, etc. so that they can be pleasant and convenient places for people to live in",
"examples": [
{
"text": "She now works in **urban planning**."
},
{
"text": "to submit a **planning application**"
},
{
"text": "The plans were considered by the local **planning authority**."
},
{
"text": "Your local council's planning department should be able to give you guidance on whether or not you need planning permission."
},
{
"text": "Planning consent has been applied for."
},
{
"text": "The development has yet to be submitted to the council for planning approval."
}
],
"collocations": {
"adjective": ["careful", "detailed", "meticulous"],
"verb + planning": ["call for", "need", "require"],
"planning + noun": ["phase", "stage", "process"],
"preposition": ["in the planning", "planning for"]
}
}
],
"pronunciations": {
"uk": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈplænɪŋ/",
"audio": "pl/planning/planning__gb_1.mp3"
}
],
"us": [
{
"pronunciation": "/ˈplænɪŋ/",
"audio": "pl/planning/planning__us_3.mp3"
}
]
},
"wordOrigin": null
}