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An example use of plan in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… a Serengeti no do I plan to no but it …”
Plan means a detailed arrangement of events, actions, or measures designed to achieve a particular goal.
the word plan occurs in english on average 194.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that plan can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) communication, information, and media;
3) people, society, and culture;