planner

«planner» in Mova's school dictionary: a person who plans things, such as events, holidays or towns — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 4 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (a planner, planners)

meaning for a pupil

1) A planner is a person who plans things, such as events, holidays or towns. tree →

2) A planner is a book, diary or app where you write plans and dates for things you need to do. tree →

3) (UK) A town planner works for the council deciding where new buildings and roads may go. tree →

sense in the lessons

In school, pupils use a homework planner (homework diary) to write down tasks and teachers sign it. In everyday life a wedding planner organises weddings; town planners decide land use. Phrases: «homework planner», «wedding planner», «town planner», «a good planner».

examples

• Write your homework in your planner. tree →
• The wedding planner chose the flowers. tree →
• My mum is a great planner; she never forgets anything. tree →
• Town planners decided where the new park would go. tree →
• I use a planner app to track my football practices. tree →
• The teacher checks our planners every Friday. tree →
• The party planner booked a magician. tree →

note

Countable: planners. Related: plan, planning. Spelling: double n.

In the corpora

• The teacher noticed, his friend got in trouble too, and Max's planner came home to be signed.
• The second time she got four out of twenty in spellings and her planner came home to be signed.
• A bad mark, a signed planner or a lost console are consequences meant to teach, not revenge.
• She wrote a note in his planner, and Mum and Dad had to sign it.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «planner» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.