Planned or Planed
“Planned” is correct (past of plan); “planed” has a different meaning.
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planed
Incorrect spelling - “Planed” means smoothed with a plane tool.
"planed" is a common misspelling of "planned". Always use "planned" when referring to the correct word.
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planned
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Planned” means arranged or decided in advance.
Definition of planned
"planned": “Planned” means arranged or decided in advance.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for planned
- • arranged
- • organized
Usage Examples
"Correct:" We planned the trip.
"Correct:" She planned carefully.
"Correct:" They planned a party.
"Correct:" It was well planned.
"Incorrect:" We planed the trip.
"Incorrect:" She planed the event.
Notes:
- • Double ‘n’ for past tense.
- • Planed is woodworking term.
- • Different meanings.
- • Common confusion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is planed wrong?
A: Yes, for past of plan.
Q: Correct past tense?
A: Planned.
Summary
Use “planned” for the past of plan.