Function
Plan
Plan noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.
How words are described
| old | old function | old plan |
| full | full function | full plan |
| special | special function | special plan |
| exact | exact function | exact plan |
| Other adjectives: particular, similar, specific, complex, original, true, single, simple, actual, entire, real, little, main, secret, new, different, overall. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Turns out that he came up with the plan and is manipulating himself with the clues he left behind to function as the perfect mole.
Source: Note to Self -
Lt. Colonel Maes Hughes' occasionally-scary glasses function entirely backwards, showing his eyes only when he's forming a plan.
Source: Scary Shiny Glasses -
In Mini Shopaholic there's a Call Back to it as during the meetings with Elinor to plan Luke's surprise party, Becky comments that she doesn't know the function of a Kit Kat.
Source: Literature / Shopaholic
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