schedule

[ skej-ool, -ool, -oo-uhl; British shed-yool, shej-ool ]

/ ˈskɛdʒ ul, -ʊl, -u əl; British ˈʃɛd yul, ˈʃɛdʒ ul /

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noun

a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.

a series of things to be done or of events to occur at or during a particular time or period: He always has a full schedule.

a timetable.

a written or printed statement of details, often in classified or tabular form, especially one forming an appendix or explanatory addition to another document.

Obsolete. a written paper.

verb (used with object), sched·uled, sched·ul·ing.

to make a schedule of or enter in a schedule.

to plan for a certain date: to schedule publication for June.

Origin of schedule

1350–1400; < Late Latin schedula, equivalent to Latin sched(a) leaf of paper + -ula -ule; replacing Middle English cedule, sedule < Middle French < Late Latin, as above

SYNONYMS FOR schedule

4 table, register. See list¹.

6 register, list, enroll, tabulate.

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OTHER WORDS FROM schedule

sched·u·lar, adjective sched·ul·er, noun pre·sched·ule, verb (used with object), pre·sched·uled, pre·sched·ul·ing. sub·sched·ule, noun

un·sched·uled, adjective well-sched·uled, adjective

Words nearby schedule

schaumburg-lippe, schav, schawlow, schechter, sched., schedule, scheduled, scheduled caste, scheduled castes, scheduled territories, scheduler

Example sentences from the Web for schedule

Therefore, it is not possible for any F-35 schedule to include a video data link or infrared pointer at this point.

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Doubling down on Schedule I is, at best, a deranged way to push Americans away from “medical,” and toward recreational, use.

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We were on it for forty minutes of the film, a considerable part of our schedule.

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Just plug it into any TV and get watching—no need to schedule an installation.

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It remains a Schedule I narcotic to this day, considered as dangerous and addictive by the federal government as heroin and MDMA.

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The schedule tells us the names of the fields and of the farm-houses.

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If the caller stays thirty minutes, it's two messages,—in other words I'm on a fifteen-minute schedule.

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Mr. Lawson was particularly concerned, as we all are, in keeping the schedule.

Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Ice continued to arrive on schedule time, but as it was almost as dear as at home, they had to use it carefully.

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Throughout the stay in the trenches, the various fatigues should be assigned by roster and carried out according to schedule.

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British Dictionary definitions for schedule

schedule

/ (ˈʃɛdjuːl, esp US ˈskɛdʒʊəl) /

noun

a plan of procedure for a project, allotting the work to be done and the time for it

a list of items a schedule of fixed prices

a list of times, esp of arrivals and departures; timetable

a list of tasks to be performed, esp within a set period

law a list or inventory, usually supplementary to a contract, will, etc

on schedule at the expected or planned time

verb (tr)

to make a schedule of or place in a schedule

to plan to occur at a certain time

Derived forms of schedule

schedular, adjective

Word Origin for schedule

C14: earlier cedule, sedule via Old French from Late Latin schedula small piece of paper, from Latin scheda sheet of paper

Idioms and Phrases with schedule

schedule

see on schedule.

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schedule

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verb (used with object), sched·uled, sched·ul·ing.

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verb (tr)

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schedule

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verb (used with object), sched·uled, sched·ul·ing.

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