master plan

noun

: a plan giving overall guidance

Synonyms of master plan

• plan
• strategy
• blueprint
• program
• scheme
• project

Examples of master plan in a Sentence

He has a master plan for becoming a millionaire.

my neighbor assured me that the wisdom of his master plan for his yard would be apparent once everything was finished

Recent Examples on the Web

The turf fields and youth sports arena are among several entertainment projects built within the Homefield STAR bond master plan, which also includes the site where the shuttered Schlitterbahn water park once stood. — Sofi Zeman july 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026

The firm also led the development of a master plan for all of downtown Little Rock from 2023 to 2024 in exchange for up to $745,000. — Joseph Flaherty, Arkansas Online, 22 July 2026

Although there are clearly differences between the existing master plan and the 2020 update, the latest version doesn’t contemplate specific new projects. — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026

Future phases of the master plan community include a Home2Suites by Hilton, retail, restaurants and other commercial opportunities. — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1914, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for master plan

• businessman
• canavan
• caravan
• constantan
• dragoman
• fisherman
• handyman
• harmattan
• journeyman
• marianne
• middleman
• minivan