reserveplan
nounUK /rɪˈzɜːv plæn/
US /rɪˈzɜːrv plæn/
A reserve plan is a backup plan you keep ready in case your first plan does not work.
We made a reserve plan in case it rains on the day of the picnic.
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2. A plan kept hidden or held back until it is needed.
The coach kept a reserve plan in case the star player got hurt.
3. An extra supply plan set aside for later use.
The city has a reserve plan for storing water during dry months.
4. A plan for using saved money or resources.
Their reserve plan lets them use savings only for emergencies.