1. (n.) 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.

2. (n.) 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.

3. (n.) A method; a way of procedure; a custom.

4. (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram.

5. (v. t.) To scheme; to devise; to contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.

action adjust affair aim aim at alphabet ambition anagnorisis anatomy angle animus anticipate approach architectonics architecture argument arrange arrangement art aspiration aspire after aspire to atmosphere attempt await background be after be destined be fated be imminent be to be be to come beget blueprint breed bring forth bring into being build building business calculate call into being cast catalog catalogue raisonne catastrophe charactering characterization chart choreography clear for action clear the decks codify coin color come come on commitment complication composition conceive conception concert concoct conformation constitution construction contemplate continuity contract contrivance contrive conventional representation cook up coordinate counsel course of action creation cure cut out dance notation deal delineate delineation demonstration denouement depiction depictment deploy desideration desideratum design desire destine determination determine develop development device devise diagram discover drama draw near draw on drawing dream up dress drive at effect effort engagement engender enterprise envisage envision episode evolve exemplification expect fable fabric fabricate fabrication falling action fashion fashioning figuration figure fix fix up fixed purpose forecast foresee foretell forethink forging form format formation formula frame frame up function game plan generate get ready getup gimmick give being to give rise to go for graph ground plan harbor a design harmonize hatch have every intention hieroglyphic hope iconography idea ideogram illustration imagery imaging improvise incident intend intendment intent intention invent lay down lay out lay plans layout letter lie ahead limning line local color logogram logograph look for look forward to loom make make a projection make arrangements make do with make preparations make ready make up makeup making manufacture map map out mature mean meaning means method methodize mind mint mobilize mold molding mood motif motive movement musical notation mythos near nisus normalize notation notion object obligation operation orderliness organic structure organism organization organize originate outline pack pack the deal pattern patterning peripeteia physique pictogram picturization plan ahead platform plot point policy portraiture portrayal prearrange preconcert preconsider precontrive predesign predetermine predict prefigurement