A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something. The team presented a plan to improve the company's sales performance.
An intention or decision about what one is going to do. Her plan is to travel around the world after graduation.
A drawing or diagram made to scale showing the structure or arrangement of something. The architect showed us the plan of the new building.
A method for achieving an end. The plan to reduce costs involved cutting down on unnecessary expenses.
The expected or intended course of events; the way something happens or is arranged (often in the phrase “according to plan”). Despite several setbacks, the launch proceeded according to plan.