plan

US, UK /plæn/ · UK, SC, WA /plan/

Etymology Borrowed from French plan (“flat surface, ground plot, map”), from Latin plānus. Some sources also argue for influence or alteration of French plant, from plantar, from Latin plantāre (“set, fix in place”). Compare plane, plain.

Synonyms

blueprint

Derived terms

98 terms

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