Key and Plan

Key

Key noun - Something that allows someone to achieve a desired goal.

Usage example: a good education is the key to success

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Plan and key are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plan" instead a noun "Key".

Nearby Words: keyed, keyboard, keying

Plan noun - A method worked out in advance for achieving some objective.

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Key and plan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Key" instead a noun "Plan".

Nearby Words: plant, planned, planed, planner, planing

old	old key	old plan
special	special key	special plan
particular	particular key	particular plan
similar	similar key	similar plan
Other adjectives: specific, original, fake, true, single, simple, actual, real, big, bad, main, secret, new, final, last, different.

Yamamoto's roulette plan ended in a spectacular failure when American codebreakers figured out key details of his plan.

Source: Gambit Roulette
Borrowed Catchphrase: Not only does Face get to go "I love it when a plan comes together", he's biting a key instead of a cigar.

Source: Film / The A-Team
It becomes a key point in his next plan of rescuing his brother, then turns up again as a key point that leads to another chessmaster's plan for hostage rescue in volume 3.

Source: Manhua / Ravages Of Time

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