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Plan b

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plan cnounAn alternative solution adopted when the two previous plans do not succeed.
plan anounOne's original plan or approach.
contingency plannounAn alternative plan to be put into operation if needed, especially in case of emergencies, or if a primary plan fails.
counterplannounA plan set up in opposition to another plan.
fallbacknounA backup plan or contingency strategy; an alternative which can be used if something goes wrong with the main plan; a recourse.
workaroundnoun(computing) A procedure or a temporary fix that bypasses a problem and allows a user to continue working until a better solution can be provided.
afterthoughtnounA reflection after an act; a later or subsequent thought, action, or expedient.
foreplannounA plan, device, or strategy created in advance.
backupnoun(computing) A copy of a file or record, stored separately from the original, that can be used to recover the original if it is damaged or destroyed.
subplannounA plan (strategy or scheme) forming part of a larger plan.
planningnounThe act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans.
waiting gamenoun(idiomatic) A strategy or course of action in which one or more parties refrain from direct action until circumstances change in their favor.
counterpreparationnounPreparation made in response to another party's preparations.
counterpropositionnounA proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposition.
outlinenounA general description of some subject.
apple cartnounAlternative form of applecart.
backdoor pilotnounAlternative form of back-door pilot. [(film, television) A film, miniseries, or episode that serves as a proof of concept for a new full television series, but may be broadcast on its own even if the full series does not come to fruition.]
plannounA set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
happenernounA person who makes things happen.
foregamenounAn initial game plan.

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