Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
forward-planning
noun
/ˈfɔrwərd ˈplænɪŋ/
Definition
The process of preparing for future events or situations by setting goals and determining the necessary actions to achieve them.
Examples
- Effective forward-planning can lead to successful project completion.
- The company emphasized forward-planning to adapt to market changes.
- Her forward-planning skills helped the team meet all deadlines.
Meaning
Forward-planning involves anticipating future needs and possibilities, allowing individuals or organizations to make informed decisions and strategically allocate resources.
Synonyms
- strategic planning
- foresight
- preparation
