Plan

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A plan is a typically any procedure used to achieve an objective. It may also refer to:

• Plans (drawings), used for portraying an existing place or object, or for providing instructions to build or fabricate a place or object.
  • Archaeological plan
  • Architectural drawing
  • Architectural plan
  • Blueprint
  • Engineering drawing
  • Floor plan
  • Plat
  • Technical drawing
  • Automated planning and scheduling, a branch of Artificial Intelligence
• Plan view, an orthographic projection
• Plan (calendar program), a calendar program for the X Window System
• Plans (album), an album by the band Death Cab for Cutie
• "Plans", a song by Bloc Party from their album Silent Alarm
• Plan (aid organisation), an international aid organisation that allows people to sponsor children in developing countries
• .plan file, a file containing user information used by the Finger protocol
• Plan magazine, an Irish architectural publication

Acronym

PLAN may refer to:

• PLAN (examination), a standardized test administered by ACT, Inc.
• P.L.A.N. (Planning and Learning with Accordance to Need), a 1970s era school curriculum
• P.L.A.N. (Protection, Location, Acquisition, Navigation), the priority order of the main elements of survival, according to survival expert John Wiseman.
• PLANS (People for Legal and Non-Sectarian Schools)
• People's Liberation Army Navy of China
• People's Liberation Army of Namibia
• PLAN (computer language) is the Programming LAnguage for Nineteen-hundred - a low-level language used to program the ICT 1900 range of computers

Place names

Plan is the name of:

• Plan, a city in West Bohemia, see Planá u Mariánských Lázní, also Planá
• Plan, a village in South Bohemia, see Planá (České Budějovice District)
• Plan (Huesca), a place in the Spanish Provinz Huesca
• Plan (Samnaun), a village in the Swiss Gemeinde Samnaun

Planning

A plan or plans may be a component of:

• Project planning
• Urban planning
• Language planning

Plan types

Specific types of plans include:

• Business plan
• Development plan
• Marketing plan
• Military plan
• Retirement plan

See also

• The Plan
• Planner

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