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planner

n. countable
B1 Intermediate US //ˈpɫænɝ// UK //plˈænɐ// plan·ner

n. a person who organizes events, schedules, or projects. You call someone a planner when they are good at making things happen on time.

n. a person or entity responsible for organizing, scheduling, or coordinating activities and resources. Often used in professional contexts to describe project managers or event coordinators.


SIMPLE

She is the main planner for our school trip.

CONTEXTUAL

The event planner booked the venue and hired the caterers two months in advance.

COMPLEX

As the lead urban planner, she designed a green space that balanced community needs with environmental sustainability goals.

Synonyms
Origin

From plan + -er.

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