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PLAN OF ACTION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plan for actively doing something
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("plan of action" is a kind of...):
plan; program; programme (a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished)
Meronyms (parts of "plan of action"):
end; goal (the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "plan of action"):
play (a preset plan of action in team sports)
policy (a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group)
battle plan (plan for conducting a battle)
system (a procedure or process for obtaining an objective)
maneuver; manoeuvre; tactic; tactics (a plan for attaining a particular goal)
scheme; strategy (an elaborate and systematic plan of action)
itinerary; travel plan (a proposed route of travel)
