PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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as in plan

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Recent Examples of planner This app has slowly but surely turned into one of the most robust and clever planner / to-do apps out there. — David Pierce, The Verge, 15 Aug. 2026 With our solutions, businesses can achieve a 12 percent improvement in forecast accuracy, a 75 percent improvement in merchandise planner efficiency and a 50 percent reduction in costs and expenses. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 13 Aug. 2026 According to city planner Nathan Jurey, this type of rezoning is meant to encourage innovative land plans and designs that are not possible under conventional zoning. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026 The victim, identified by relatives as Kiara Darvonne Bowling, is in her early 30s and works as an event planner and competes in pageants. — Da Lin, CBS News, 8 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

Bacteria become switches The researchers used Pantoea agglomerans, a bacterium commonly found on plants and other surfaces.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2026
The researchers found that when popular artists released albums, there would also be an increase in general phone usage, and one reason may be because people are looking to stream the album on their phones.

— Diana Anos, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

On Sunday, Kushner and Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya also held talks in Egypt to discuss the plan, according to a source familiar with the matter.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
The ambitious redevelopment plan, approved in 2023, had a price tag of $660 million and called for more than 1,200 housing units, 70,000 square feet of commercial space and other amenities.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

Venture just beyond downtown to Mount Moriah Cemetery, where Calamity Jane lies buried next to Wild Bill Hickok; paths through the pines lead to the graves of pioneers and other Wild West figures, like Seth Bullock.

— Jacqueline Kehoe, Midwest Living, 19 Aug. 2026
New York — Columbia House, a pioneer of subscription music before streaming, is shutting down after seven decades in business.

— Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of pioneer

Noun

Patel’s new study, published Monday in the journal JAMA Network Open, found a 15% increase in traffic fatalities on the days major new albums are released, compared with the days immediately before and after.

— Diana Anos, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
The findings are presented in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

Budge estimated that the furniture store was among the city’s largest generators of sales tax revenue and said the wheel was a symbol of its success.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 14 Aug. 2026
The older man was refilling the generator when the fire broke out, Michalak said.

— Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of generator

Noun

The law also requires cruise lines to maintain a logbook of all complaints of serious crimes and to report these to the nearest FBI field office as soon as possible.

— Christopher Elliott, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2026
The city began using the logbooks after Deegan took office in July 2023.

— David Bauerlein, Florida Times-Union, 26 Jan. 2026

Definition of logbook

Noun

Scout told local news outlet PhillyVoice that BlackStar Projects, Monument Lab, DesignPhiladelphia, the Stained Glass Project, and 45 other artists, makers, and small retail businesses have currently signed on as tenants within the development.

— News Desk, Artforum, 14 Aug. 2026
But this is where the specialist mindset of a manager or deal-maker comes to the fore.

— Kaya Kaynak, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

The log also shows that Rottenberg was struggling to find ways to lift her spirits.

— Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 18 Aug. 2026
The referral traffic assistants send directly is a small fraction of site visits, and the real influence is almost certainly much larger than what shows up in a referral log -- which is precisely the problem.

— Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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