master plan

See also: masterplan

English

master plan (plural master plans)

A comprehensive document that sets out an overall strategy; the strategy itself.
- 1969, “The Creator Has a Master Plan”, in Karma, performed by Pharoah Sanders & Leon Thomas:
  The creator has a master plan / Peace and happiness for every man
- 2014 July 22, Dan Shive, El Goonish Shive (webcomic), Comic for Tuesday, Jul 22, 2014:
  "Of course, this wasn't part of some master plan. I impulsively used my vast power to do something nice without thinking it through. And then something I didn't expect happened. Even though I should have expected it."
(architecture) A small-scale graphic outline that shows all the major elements of a project.

a comprehensive document that sets out an overall strategy

a graphic outline that shows all the major elements of a building project

German: Bauleitplan m, Bebauungsplan (de) m, Generalplan m, Hauptbebauungsplan m, Raumordnung (de) f
Russian: генера́льный план m (generálʹnyj plan), генпла́н (ru) m (genplán)

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