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planner|ˈplænə(r)|
[f. plan v. + -er1.]
a. One who plans or makes a plan; a deviser, arranger; a projector, schemer; spec., a person who plans the development or reconstruction of an urban area, or who engages in economic planning. Also (Sc.), a landscape gardener.
1716Cowper in Ld. Campbell Chancellors (1857) V. cxvi. 305 This exempts you from the charge of being the planners of the treason. 1801tr. Gabrielli's Myst. Husb. IV. 164 Having been for many years a planner of fashions, [she] had an air of smartness. 1850T. McCrie Mem. Sir A. Agnew ii. (1852) 27 He procured the services of Mr. John Hay, late planner in Edinburgh. 1897Daily News 15 Jan. 6/4 The original planner of this stupendous enterprise. 1935Economist 11 May 1075/1 It is true to say that the task of the planner is the more effective mobilisation of all economic resources. 1961L. Mumford City in Hist. vii. 185 Aristotle's position..is sounder than that of most of our present-day planners, who have not yet arrived at a functional definition of a city. 1962Listener 3 May 758/2 If the French planners could prove..that their efficient techniques and the understanding with the heads of industry have proved to be the answer to all problems of economic growth [etc.]. 1973Times 13 Dec. 19/2 There is an absolute shortage of planners. 1976Encounter June 93/2 At present, the experts and polymaths, the thinkers and highly skilled professions, the essential organisers and planners, have no collective voice.
b. A list, table, or similar device giving information which enables one to plan.
1971Homes & Gardens Sept. 99/3, I will send you a copy of our Do-It-Yourself diet planner and a calorie counter, so that you can organise a diet to suit your needs. |