CEFR B1

unplanned

adjective

Meaning

Not arranged or decided in advance; spontaneous or accidental.

Examples

The team's victory was the result of an unplanned surge of energy in the final minutes.
They had an unplanned meeting in the hallway, which led to a new project idea.

Synonyms: spontaneous, impromptu, accidental, unforeseen

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unplanned (B1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈplænd/

Definition

Not arranged or decided in advance; spontaneous or accidental.

Examples

The team's victory was the result of an unplanned surge of energy in the final minutes.
They had an unplanned meeting in the hallway, which led to a new project idea.
Due to an unplanned power outage, the concert was postponed until the next day.

How to Use unplanned

unplanned for (prepositional phrase): Not accounted for or prepared for. — "Many challenges were unplanned for, but the team adapted quickly."

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