Prepare vs. Plan
Prepareverb
(transitive) To make ready for a specific future purpose; to set up; to assemble.
Prepareverb
(transitive) To make ready for eating or drinking; to cook.
Prepareverb
(intransitive) To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation.
Prepareverb
(transitive) To produce or make by combining elements; to synthesize, compound.
Preparenoun
(obsolete) preparation
Prepareverb
To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson.
Prepareverb
To procure as suitable or necessary; to get ready; to provide; as, to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops; to prepare ships for defence; to prepare an entertainment.
Prepareverb
To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion.
Prepareverb
To make one's self ready; to get ready; to take the necessary previous measures; as, to prepare for death.
Preparenoun
Preparation.
Prepareverb
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc;
Prepareverb
prepare for eating by applying heat;
Prepareverb
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery;
Prepareverb
arrange by systematic planning and united effort;
Prepareverb
prepare (someone) for a future role or function;
Prepareverb
create by training and teaching;
Prepareverb
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord;
Prepareverb
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession;
Plannoun
A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
Plannoun
A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
Plannoun
A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as roof removed, or of a floor of a building, revealing the internal layout; as distinct from the elevation.
Plannoun
A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
Plannoun
A subscription to a service; e.g., a phone plan, an Internet plan.
Planverb
(transitive) To design (a building, machine, etc.).
Planverb
(transitive) To create a plan for.
Planverb
(intransitive) To intend.
Planverb
See plan on.
Planverb
(intransitive) To make a plan.
Plannoun
A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.
Plannoun
A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition.
Plannoun
A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
Planverb
To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram.
Planverb
To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.
Plannoun
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished;
Plannoun
an arrangement scheme;
Plannoun
scale drawing of a structure;
Planverb
have the will and intention to carry out some action;
Planverb
make plans for something;
Planverb
make or work out a plan for; devise;
Planverb
make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form;
Plan
A plan is typically any diagram or list of steps with details of timing and resources, used to achieve an objective to do something. It is commonly understood as a temporal set of intended actions through which one expects to achieve a goal.
