Planing vs. Planning

Planing

not an independent word but used with other words to convey their meaning i.e. hydroplaning

Planningverb

present participle of plan

Planingverb

present participle of plane

Planningnoun

(uncountable) Action of the verb to plan.

Planingnoun

The act by which something is planed.

Planningnoun

The act of formulating of a course of action, or of drawing up plans.

Planingadjective

a. & vb. n. fr. Plane, v. t.

Planningnoun

The act of making contingency plans.

Planningnoun

Planning permission.

‘My neighbours were going to build an extension but they didn't get planning.’;

Planningnoun

an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action;

‘the planning was more fun than the trip itself’;

Planningnoun

the act or process of drawing up plans or layouts for some project or enterprise

Planningnoun

the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening;

‘his planning for retirement was hindered by several uncertainties’;

Planningnoun

the process of making plans for something

‘the planning stages of the operation’; ‘mass production methods call for detailed planning’;

Planningnoun

the control of urban development by a local government authority, from which a licence must be obtained to build a new property or change an existing one

‘planning applications’;

Planning

Planning is the process of thinking about the activities required to achieve a desired goal. It is the first and foremost activity to achieve desired results.