taken-backplan
nounUK /ˌteɪkən ˈbæk plæn/
US /ˌteɪkən ˈbæk plæn/
A taken-backplan is a plan you change your mind about and take back.
We had a taken-backplan to go to the park, but it rained so we stayed home.
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2. A promise about a plan that someone takes back later.
He made a taken-backplan to help us move, then said he was busy.
3. A plan that is pulled back before it starts.
The taken-backplan for the school trip was dropped after the bus broke down.
4. A second thought that undoes an earlier idea.
Her taken-backplan surprised everyone at the meeting.