master plan

master plan

noun

Definition of MASTER PLAN

: a plan giving overall guidance

Examples of MASTER PLAN

1. He has a master plan for becoming a millionaire.
2. <my neighbor assured me that the wisdom of his master plan for his yard would be apparent once everything was finished>

First Known Use of MASTER PLAN

1914

Related to MASTER PLAN

Synonyms: arrangement, blueprint, design, game, game plan, ground plan, plan, program, project, road map, scheme, strategy, system

Related Words: collusion, conspiracy, plot; contrivance, device, gambit, maneuver, ruse, stratagem, subterfuge, trick; counterplan, counterstrategy; means, tactic, technique, way; procedure, protocol; conception, idea, projet, proposal, specific(s), specification(s); aim, intent, intention, purpose; diagram, formula, layout, map, pattern, platform, policy, recipe, setup

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Rhymes with MASTER PLAN

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