planning vs shortcut

planning

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

  • Action of the verb to plan. 

  • Planning permission. 

  • The act of making contingency plans. 

shortcut

noun
  • A method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps. 

  • A keyboard shortcut: a combination of keystrokes that provides easier access to a command or operation. 

  • A path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths. 

  • A file that points to the location of another file and serves as a quick way to access it. 

verb
  • To take or use a shortcut 

How often have the words planning and shortcut occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )