plan of action

noun phrase

: a course of what will be done
We need to agree on a plan of action.

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The Mets possess elite hitters who go up to the plate with a plan of action. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2025 Venus in Gemini will also square Mars in Virgo on July 23, creating tension between the desire to indulge variety and moving forward with a plan of action. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 July 2025 Most users urged the woman to speak to her husband to set up a plan of action regarding his mother. Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 19 July 2025 The hospital’s citation was removed in January, after the hospital implemented a plan of action, according to the report provided by the Ohio Department of Health. Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for plan of action

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“Plan of action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plan%20of%20action. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.

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