PLANNER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words

planner

noun

Definition of planner

as in researcher

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as in plan

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Recent Examples of planner According to a letter from a Meridian long-range planner included in the project’s application materials, there have been 1,988 single-family homes approved within a 1-mile radius of Summerlin in the past five years. — Rose Evans august 20, Idaho Statesman, 20 Aug. 2026 When principal planner Savala joined the district’s staff in March, McGann Jantzen asked him to review the district’s existing projects. — Haley Parsley, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026 How does a planner interact with recommendations during a disruption? — George Ninikas, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026 Traders will want to slow down and work with their financial planner and tax advisor before jumping into these contracts. — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for planner

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Noun

Developed by researchers in the US, the remarkable new treatment could one day be used to treat patients in advanced stages of dementia by restoring the brain’s ability to recover from ongoing neurodegeneration.

— Mike McRae August 30, New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026
About a decade later, the researchers Simon Broadbent and John Hammersley — wanting to understand the carbon filters in gas masks — developed a mathematical model.

— Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of researcher

Noun

In reality, decades of land abuse and exploitation left behind a scarred terrain uniquely prepared for the arrival of kudzu as a fast-growing pioneer plant.

— The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 26 Aug. 2026
The early quantum pioneers didn’t realize — at first — that the arcane math that strikingly captured the conduct of atoms had left the real world behind.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of pioneer

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Crucially, Eddy is also the only one of the players who can pass for white; when his journal entries end, so does the book’s innocence.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Las Vegas Review-journal/TNS Three decades, two dozen witnesses and weeks of sensational and fiery testimony later, closing arguments are set to begin Monday in the trial for the only person ever charged with the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.

— Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of journal

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The electricity harvested from the vehicle skin can run onboard systems, recharge battery banks, and reduce the fuel needed for auxiliary generators.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
Rely on people with generators and those who understand how they can be safely deployed and shared.

— Freida Graves, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of generator

Noun

The report said the footage, which was reviewed at the scene, shows Torres placing the victim’s money inside a logbook, but the cash was never logged in the property book.

— Ana Maria Soler, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026
The report said that the footage, which was reviewed at the scene, shows Torres placing the victim's money inside a logbook, but the cash was never logged in the property book.

— Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of logbook

Noun

High-Flyer traded Unitree as an investable asset, while DeepSeek invested in the humanoid robot maker as a strategic partner, said Hutong Research tech analyst Sigrid Wang.

— Anniek Bao,Elaine Yu, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Yarn crafters of all skill levels are welcome, from beginners to experienced makers, the release said.

— Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of maker

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Free and open to all ages, participants track their hikes using the Goosechase app or with a travel log available at the district’s nature centers, including Hidden Oaks Nature Center in Bolingbrook and Isle a la Cache Museum in Romeoville.

— Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
The changes come less than two months after a 13-year-old boy climbed out of a log flume and fell 50 feet.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

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