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schedule

/ˈskɛd͡ʒ.ʊl/noun, verb2 syllables

Schedule means: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.

Synonyms for schedule10

noun, as in a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

agenda, docket

also used for schedule

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What does schedule mean?4

noun

1

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

2

an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur

verb

1

plan for an activity or event“I've scheduled a concert next week”

2

make a schedule; plan the time and place for events“I scheduled an exam for this afternoon”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Schedule in a sentence

  • According to schedule, this task should be finished within this week.vicch
  • Regardless of the bomb threat, the president needed to keep his schedule.Nuel
  • If it works, we’ll be ahead of schedule.Igider
  • Sorry, but the schedule of my boss is full.Ioan_Cristian
  • We need to speed up, we're on a tight schedule.Nuel
  • At this rate, we'll have to change the schedule.CM
  • At any rate, we can't change the schedule.CM
  • Right on schedule, that contractor came around today, begging for more time.unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of schedule

as a noun

plural
schedules

as a verb

past tense
scheduled
present participle
scheduling
third-person singular
schedules
past participle
scheduled