1 the process of deciding how land in a particular area will be used and designing plans for it:
town/environmental/urban planning
the planning department of the local council
2 the process of planning activities or events in an organized way so that they are successful or happen on time:
The proposed infrastructure requires investment and planning, but it is possible.
the planning process/stage/system The project is still currently at the planning stage.
Contingency planning is underway, so that if one particular system does fail it will not seriously affect our ability to regulate the securities markets.
business/retirement/career planning
3 the activity of planning where buildings, roads, etc. are placed in a town or city:
the planning committee/department/authority
planning regulations/restrictions
forward planning
The project went over budget because of a miscalculation at the planning stage.
strategic planning
We need to do some brainstorming before we get down to detailed planning.
Careful planning is essential if the event is to be a success.
The local council refused him planning permission to build an extra bedroom.
Our planning application was refused.
You'll need planning permission if you want to build an extension.
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