spelled-out plan
noun phraseUK /ˌspeld ˈaʊt plæn/
US /ˌspeld ˈaʊt plæn/
A plan that is written or said in full detail so everyone knows exactly what to do.
Before the trip, Mom made a spelled-out plan for every day.
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2. A plan in which every step is stated clearly and nothing is left out.
The teacher gave us a spelled-out plan for the science project.
3. An arrangement explained fully in words rather than just suggested.
They agreed on a spelled-out plan for sharing the chores.
4. A written list of actions to follow in order.
His spelled-out plan helped him finish the puzzle without mistakes.