Verb
1. have the will and intention to carry out some action;
"He plans to be in graduate school next year""The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"2. make plans for something;
"He is planning a trip with his family"3. make or work out a plan for; devise;
"They contrived to murder their boss""design a new sales strategy""plan an attack"4. make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form;
"design a better mousetrap""plan the new wing of the museum"