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 The Royals are focused on the ballpark while hiring a master planner to guide development of the surrounding district. — Neil Nakahodo, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026 Partnering with wedding planner Sarah Heaney of Leila James Events proved to be the best decision of the entire process. — Shelby Wax, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2026 Wedding planner Alyssa Pettinato said the couple now faces the challenge of finding a new venue and potentially changing the wedding date. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026 The further ahead the planner looks, the larger that sphere becomes. — New Atlas, 11 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

By sampling a boulder’s upper surface and counting the beryllium, researchers could learn how long it has been uncovered.

— Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 24 Oct. 2026
In a separate project, researchers at the University of Hong Kong developed a highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel alloy, dubbed SS-H2, to help overcome this problem.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

The plan is to find candidates from families that renounced their royal status in 1947, which at the time was to ease the postwar financial burden on the monarchy.

— Mari Yamaguchi, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Swift's childhood was tailor-made for a Hallmark movie—but the future pop star already had other plans.

— Ilaria Perrotta, Vanity Fair, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

Like many of the pioneers who would go on to inspire the genre, Hysterical Love Project are resistant to being boxed in as trip-hop at all.

— Sam Goldner, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2026
Economists have spent much of 2026 watching to see if the artificial intelligence bubble will burst, much like the boom-and-burn cycle of dot-com pioneer companies in the late 1990s.

— Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of pioneer

Noun

In-store events also offer shoppers the chance to gather and make something by hand—from personalized ornaments to holiday junk journals.

— Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 26 Oct. 2026
The three research articles, which were published today in the AHA’s journal Circulation, outline how all these shifts connect and increase heart disease risk.

— Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

Like Blonde on Blonde, Drukqs was the prolonged exhalation that closed its maker’s years as a celebrity at the vanguard of a genre and inaugurated a long period of reflection and tinkering away from the light of public expectation.

— Andy Cush, Pitchfork, 31 Oct. 2026
Rivian' s latest financials showed promise, giving investors a buying opportunity after the electric vehicle maker's recent correction, according to Jefferies.

— Paulina Likos, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

Meanwhile, companies like 1Password are adding new systems for approving agent log ins without exposing user passwords.

— Marty Swant, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026
The motion also argues that the letter contradicts what witnesses testified during the trial about the timeline of when Thompson reported her concerns about the medication log.

— David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026

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