plan of action

noun phrase

: a course of what will be done
We need to agree on a plan of action.

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By creating a plan of action together, collaboratively, there is a much higher likelihood of buy-in, speed of implementation and, ultimately, success. Chris Williams, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 Vigilantes have a target in mind and a plan of action to follow. Kent Russell, Harper's Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025 Moving away from inaction and actually getting started while being consistent with your professional development can get you extremely far in your career, much further than others who take the initial steps (if any) but have no solid plan of action and do not maintain their progress. Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 The groundwork for success has been set: prioritize your well-being, cultivate a supportive environment, and map out a clear plan of action. Committee Of 200, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for plan of action

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“Plan of action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plan%20of%20action. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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