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planner

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈplænər/

KK: /ˈplænər/

noun
Definition

A person who makes plans or a book used to organize schedules and appointments.


Example

She uses a planner to keep track of her meetings and deadlines.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you seen my planner? I can't find it anywhere.
Sloth B
I think I saw it on the kitchen table earlier.
Sloth A
Thanks! I need it to keep track of my appointments.
Sloth B
I know how important that planner is for you.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
organizer
scheduler
strategist
Antonyms
disorganizer
improviser
dilettante
Root Explanation

**Planner** → It is formed from "plan" (from Old French *plan*, meaning a drawing or diagram) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A planner is a person who makes plans or designs.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who creates a 'drawing' or 'design' ('plan') — that's why a planner is a person who makes plans.

Visually Confused Words
panner
lanner
spanner
plainer
pannier
pannery
panne
uplander
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