game plan

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [geym plan]
- /geɪm plæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [geym plan]
- /geɪm plæn/

Definitions of game plan words

noun game plan a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs. 1
noun game plan Sports. the overall strategy of a team for winning a specific game. 1
noun game plan strategy 1
countable noun game plan In sport, a team's game plan is their plan for winning a match. 0
countable noun game plan Someone's game plan is the actions they intend to take and the policies they intend to adopt in order to achieve a particular thing. 0
noun game plan a strategy 0

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Origin of game plan

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Game plan

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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game plan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for game plan

noun game plan

blueprint — A blueprint for something is a plan or set of proposals that shows how it is expected to work.
scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
strategy — Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations.
approach — When you approach something, you get closer to it.

All 7 Synonyms of game plan