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Ordered as planned be forehand (8)

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arranged

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This clue could be a double definition.

'ordered' is the first definition.
('arranged' can be a synonym of 'ordered')

'planned be forehand' is the second definition.
'arranged' can be an answer for 'planned' (thesaurus). I am unsure of the 'be forehand' bit.

'as' is the link.

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(Other definitions for arranged that I've seen before include "Ordered" , "Placed attractively as with flowers" , "Settled plans for something" , "Scored" , "Fixed" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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