planned
We planned our trip to the mountains for next summer.
We arranged our trip to the mountains in advance for next summer.
to arrange or organize something in advance
She planned her birthday party months ahead.
She organized her birthday party months in advance.
The company planned a new product launch for next quarter.
The company arranged a new product launch for next quarter.
Often used with prepositions like 'for', 'to', or 'on'.
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Common Prepositions
'Planned' is often followed by 'for' (planned for the future) or 'to' (planned to go).
Gold Rule
Verb Tense Consistency
Ensure the tense of 'planned' matches the context (e.g., 'I planned' vs. 'I am planning').
Word Origin
From Middle English 'plannen', from Old French 'planer', from Latin 'planus' meaning 'flat, level' (referring to a flat surface for drawing plans).
Usage Notes
Can be used as both a transitive and intransitive verb. Often followed by 'to' or 'for' to indicate the purpose or time of the plan.