PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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Recent Examples of planner According to Woodbury city planner Eric Searles, the Bailey Family will be serving as the developer with assistance from a consultant and general contractor. — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026 But luxury wedding and event planner Lindsay Landman told Rolling Stone that the final price tag could be somewhere within the range of $20 to $25 million. — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2026 Financial planner Michael Reynolds with Indiana's Elevation Financial did the math for Morning Edition and said that, even without any additional investments, that $1,000 would become almost $4,000 by the time a kid turns 18. — Stephan Bisaha, NPR, 8 July 2026 The entire affair is also reportedly being planned by low-profile yet A-list creative event planner Mark Seed, who has plenty of experience with high-profile nuptials. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

Moses Okello, a senior researcher with the Institute for Security Studies’ Horn of Africa program, told CNN the attacks appear designed to cripple the city’s ability to function rather than simply hit military targets.

— Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
The researchers note that developing robust pre-treatment systems will be vital, as everyday impurities can quickly poison and deactivate the sensitive metal catalyst.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

And the private grading plan associated with the project, which provided engineering details for the development of private property, was completely voided, citing issues with code compliance.

— Zuri Primos July 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
Barrow County Sheriff’s Office investigator Jason Smith read aloud from notebooks recovered after the shooting that outlined Colt’s plans in striking detail.

— Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

One famous local on the celebrity wall is aviation pioneer Wally Funk, the oldest woman to travel to space.

— Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
The removal of Fedorov, a pioneer in technology and recruitment, sparked rare protests in Ukraine’s streets.

— Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 22 July 2026

Definition of pioneer

Noun

The findings were published in the journal npj Flexible Electronics.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 July 2026
While the image was captured in 2024, a new investigation of the observation and discovery of this sandstorm was described in a study published this year in the journal Geology.

— Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

Oen Sujet’s catalog sounds equally like the product of a random number generator or a malfunctioning algorithm as of a deeply mercurial artist.

— Maxie Younger, Pitchfork, 24 July 2026
First, a low-voltage DC generator runs a high-voltage AC inverter, which then channels current through a transformer and finally a voltage multiplier.

— Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 23 July 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

Analysts say big changes are needed if Volkswagen is to properly compete with Chinese EV makers, which typically benefit from lower labor costs.

— Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
The streamer also declined all reviews ahead of the premiere, as well as any interviews with the documentary’s makers.

— K.J. Yossman, Variety, 24 July 2026

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