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master plan

1

noun

  1. a general plan or program for achieving an objective.


master-plan

2

[ mas-ter-plan, mah-ster- ]

verb (used with object)

master-planned, master-planning.
  1. to construct a master plan for:

    to master-plan one's career.

  2. to develop or improve (land, a community, a building complex, or the like) through a long-range plan that balances and harmonizes all elements:

    The engineers master-planned the island to provide for increases in the tourist population.

master plan

noun

  1. a comprehensive long-term strategy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of master plan1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Allman contends that the master plan calls for more than just housing and envisions a center of activity and services for veterans on and off the campus.

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But razing the buildings, he said, would contradict a master plan that the port hammered out with the L.A.

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The International Olympic Committee approved the master plan last week, with about half of the events staying in Los Angeles, clustering in three major hubs.

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“The master plan was to bring some kind of central core to the Valley,” the Rams owner said.

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The Palestinian Authority, which hopes to replace Hamas as Gaza’s ruling body, is developing a master plan of infrastructural priorities to be finalized with the World Bank, European Union, U.N., and Arab States.

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