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  • present participle of plan.
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planning

[plan-ing] / ˈplæn ɪŋ /
NOUN
preparation
Synonyms


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The modern Harvard Cornell partnership began in 1958 under Harvard archaeologist George M. A. Hanfmann and Cornell architect Henry Detweiler from the College of Architecture, Art and Planning, whose expertise centered on documenting historic buildings.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Then-Mayor Michael Bloomberg made him director of the Manhattan office of the New York Department of City Planning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Planning should be done earlier so employees can start executing on it as soon as the lockup ends, says Brooks Schaffer, founder and managing partner at Waypoint West in San Francisco.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

Lowe appealed to the government's Planning Inspectorate, but this was dismissed on 23 February 2022.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Planning for the war game began in earnest in the summer of 2000.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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