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Replanning

/ˌriːˈplænɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    The act of making a new plan or revising an existing plan.

    "After reviewing the project's progress, the team engaged in replanning to address unforeseen challenges."
  2. 2

    A strategy or method for reorganizing a plan to improve outcomes.

    "The replanning process included input from all stakeholders to ensure a comprehensive approach."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'replanning' is derived from the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and the root word 'plan', which comes from the Latin 'planus', meaning 'flat' or 'level'. The concept evolved in the 20th century as project management and urban planning became more formalized, emphasizing the need for revising plans based on new information or changing circumstances.

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