planning stage
collocation in Englishmeaningsofplanningandstage
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planning
noun[U]
uk/ˈplæn.ɪŋ/us/ˈplæn.ɪŋ/
the act of deciding how to ...
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stage
noun[C]
uk/steɪdʒ/us/steɪdʒ/
a part of an activity or a period ...
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(Definition ofplanningandstagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofplanning stage
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But, despite the interest it aroused in many reforming circles in the government, the project never got beyond theplanningstage.
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The approach is based on decomposing motion planning into two stages: an on-line pathplanningstageand an off-line pre-processing stage.
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The pathplanningstageis accomplished by using cubic spline functions.
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The pathplanningstagewas accomplished by using a piecewise cubic spline function to create a smooth path using kinematic constraints.
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However, a moving obstacle cannot be accounted for in the pathplanningstagewithout prior knowledge of the obstacles in the path.
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Public involvement is mostly still in theplanningstage.
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Backtracking to theplanningstageis an option.
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The rotation of students through placements relevant to their respective clinical learning at specific times was considered at theplanningstage.
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It was imperative at theplanningstageof this piece to avoid such associations.
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In addition, the development of standard beam arrangements and inverseplanning parameters will provide class solutions that will reduce the time currently needed in the treatmentplanningstage.
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The second clear message is that mental health professionals have a role to play both at theplanningstageand in the management of the acute situation.
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The issues to consider in creating an item bank include, among other things, aplanningstage, a pilot study and item calibration, and if needed, a comparability study.
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Not only should individual needs be carefully considered, but each individual's special circumstances should be explored, and older adults' participation in theplanningstageshould be facilitated.
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Glover claims that theplanningstageincorporates both spatial and nonspatial motor goals, whereas control deals only with spatial goals.
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A composer must conceive of enough contrast and nuance at theplanningstageand be ready to change initial plans according to the many surprises that sound production introduces.
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Cost differences arose due to increased time in theplanningstageand in the actual treatment because of an increase in equipment and staffing costs during treatment.
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Though the locations of the contact points might be estimated geometrically in the pathplanningstage, they may not be accurate due to various control errors during insertion.
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To date, this project is still in theplanningstage, but the editor has succeeded in getting the majority of the group to agree to participate in it.
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In theplanningstage, a user is asked to give as much information as possible in order to give a direction to the search for possible solutions.
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