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Definition: Master Plan |
Master PlanNoun1. A long-term outline of a project or government function: "the zoning board adopted a master plan for the new development". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Lyrics | I'm thinkin of a master plan (Take Your Time; performing artist: HOT) MASTER PLAN COME ON NOW (Hit Me Off; performing artist: New Edition) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Town Planning: The Master Plan (1958) The Master Plan (1955) Master Plan (1991) | |
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Business | In the State's master plan for industrial development, information technology (IT) is identified as a priority sector. (references) | |
Importantly, the master plan also calls for establishing a fund to help finance clean technology projects for private enterprises. (references) | ||
In 2000, the BCA formulated a Building Energy Efficiency Master Plan (BEEMP) which detailed various initiatives to improve energy efficiency in buildings. (references) | ||
Economic History | Lebanon | MEW is keen to develop a Water Master Plan for Lebanon. (references) |
Uae | A departure-only runway and master plan for future expansion are also on the drawing board. (references) | |
Nepal | Dudh Koshi-1 was identified in the Koshi Basin Master Plan as a peaking run-of-the-river plant (PROR). (references) | |
Political Economy | MALAYSIA | Banking: In March 2001, the Central Bank unveiled its 10-year Financial Sector Master Plan for developing a more competitive and resilient financial system. (references) |
MALAYSIA | Insurance: The Financial Sector Master Plan also recommends phased liberalization of the insurance industry, including lifting restrictions on employment by expatriate specialists, increasing caps on foreign equity, and opening the reinsurance industry to competition. (references) | |
MALAYSIA | In February 2001, the Securities Commission released its Capital Markets Master Plan, which features liberalized foreign participation limits by 2003, at which time foreigners would be permitted to purchase a limited number of existing stockbroking licenses and take a majority stake in unit trust management. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | My Administration also supports the completion of the Upper Mississippi River Master Plan to determine the feasibility of constructing a second lock at Alton, Illinois. |
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Expressions using "master plan": aerodrome master plan ♦ bikeways master plan ♦ phased master plan. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "master plan"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | plan kryesor. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | خطة مدروسة, خطة رئيسية. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | plan directeur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | תכ ית אב (blueprint, masterplan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | mesteri terv. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | マシン油 (barowner, machine oil, magic, magic glass, magic hand, magic ink marker, magic mirror, magic number, Magic Tape, magical, magician, majolica, Majorca, majority, manager, manipulator, mascara, mascot, masculine, mask, masker, masking, mass, mass communication, mass consumption, mass democracy, mass fashion, mass game, mass media, mass production, mass sales, mass screening, Masscomp, mast, master, master course, master file, master key, master tape, masterpiece, Masters Golf Tournament, masturbation, mazurka, muscat, mustard, proprietor, serious, to jerk off, to masturbate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | マスタープラン . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | astermay anplay estribeiro-mor. (various references) генеральный план. (various references) glavni plan. (various references) plan rector, plan maestro. (various references) ana plân. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-m-n-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: malaperts, paraments. | |
-2 letters: asternal, malapert, mantraps, maternal, palestra, parament, parental, parlante, paternal, planters, platanes, pleasant, prenatal, replants, sarmenta, spearman, talesman, templars, tramples. | |
-3 letters: almners, amplest, anapest, antlers, apteral, armlets, arpents, arsenal, earlaps, entraps, laments, lampers, lamster, malates, maltase, mantels, mantles, mantrap, mantras, martens, napalms, palates, palmate, palmers, palters, parents, partans, pastern, peasant, persalt. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-m-n-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: parliaments, paternalism. | |
+2 letters: malapertness, paternalisms, planetariums. | |
+4 letters: malapertnesses, operationalism, perambulations, spermatogonial, suprasegmental. | |
+5 letters: interparoxysmal, operationalisms, paranormalities, postmillenarian, reimplantations, supernaturalism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 73 74 65 72      50 6C 61 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01010000 01101100 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a s t e r   P l a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 0073 0074 0065 0072      0050 006C 0061 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)476785867184250786780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Speeches 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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