PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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Recent Examples of planner New York City wedding planner Sonal Shah estimated flower costs alone could total $3 million, and other decor, including chandeliers, lighting and temporary stages, could cost another $3 million. — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Old Planners Opening up an old planner is a reminder of what your life looked like during one specific time period. — Anna Halkidis, The Spruce, 1 July 2026 Popular tools like net‑worth tracking, investment analysis and the retirement planner carried over. — Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 27 June 2026 Cecilia Romero, a corporate event planner, recommends scanning the crowd for others who are there solo or in a small group of two or three people. — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

The grants, which have not been previously reported, will go to researchers at universities and think tanks to look at the effect of gambling on financial well-being, household formation, mental health and consumer behavior.

— Justin Papp, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Bollo, the son of a domestic worker and a line cook, said he’s applied to work as a teaching assistant and graduate researcher, which would waive the cost of his tuition.

— Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

Corlys, one of few characters on the show who has survived long enough to ask for a favor in return for his service, shares his plan with Rhaenyra, asking her earnestly for public support from the crown.

— Zoe Papelis, Vulture, 6 July 2026
The government claimed the feature could increase cybercrime incidents and has directed the platform to pause its plans.

— Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 July 2026

Definition of plan

Noun

Baby Carrie has not been born yet at the start of the series, in part so the show could explore pioneer pregnancy and childbirth.

— Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Biologists ranging from the evolutionary theorist Ernst Mayr to the pioneer of molecular biology Jacques Monod have acknowledged that.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 July 2026

Definition of pioneer

Noun

This project, described in the journal Additive Manufacturing, is currently a research demonstration, not a plug-and-play industrial process.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
Joel Halldorf is Professor of Church History and a public intellectual in Scandinavia, with regular contributions to leading newspapers and cultural journals in Sweden and Norway.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 July 2026

Definition of journal

Noun

An integrated 2,800-W gasoline generator is available optionally and comes complete with an on/off switch in the driver's cab.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2026
The two-part procedure involves implanting thin electrodes into precise areas of the brain linked to Tourette symptoms, then connecting them under the skin to a pulse generator near the collarbone.

— Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 3 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

Apple leveled major allegations against OpenAI and some of its staffers Friday, alleging the ChatGPT maker systematically directed current and former Apple employees to bring secret information over to OpenAI.

— Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 11 July 2026
Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in federal court, alleging the ChatGPT maker stole company secrets, abetted by ex-Apple employees.

— Corbin Bolies, Variety, 10 July 2026

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