planning ahead

A form of plan ahead — To schedule or plan extensively for problems before it is needed; to come up with solutions before problems occur; to prepare for future situations.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of plan ahead
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planning ahead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planning%20ahead

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“planning ahead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planning%20ahead. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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