Word Frequency
schedule (ˈʃɛdjuːl
; esp US ˈskɛdʒʊəl
)
Definitions
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
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See on schedule
verb
- to make a schedule of or place in a schedule
- to plan to occur at a certain time
Derived Forms
ˈschedular adjectiveWord Origin
C14: earlier cedule, sedule via Old French from Late Latin schedula small piece of paper, from Latin scheda sheet of paperTranslations for 'schedule'
- British English: schedule A schedule is a plan that gives a list of events or tasks and the times at which each one should happen or be done.He has been forced to adjust his schedule.ˈʃɛdjuːl; ˈskɛdʒʊəl NOUN
- Arabic: جَدْوَل
- Brazilian Portuguese: cronograma
- Chinese: 日程安排
- Croatian: raspored
- Czech: programplán
- Danish: tidsplan
- Dutch: schema
- European Spanish: calendarioagenda
- Finnish: aikatauluohjelma
- French: programmeplan
- German: Zeitplan Zeitpläne
- Greek: χρονοδιάγραμμα
- Italian: programma
- Japanese: 予定
- Korean: 일정
- Norwegian: timeplan
- Polish: harmonogram
- Portuguese: plano
- Romanian: program programe
- Russian: график
- Spanish: calendarioprograma
- Swedish: schema
- Thai: ตารางเวลา
- Turkish: program
- Ukrainian: розклад
- Vietnamese: kế hoạch
- British English: schedule If something is scheduled to happen at a particular time, arrangements are made for it to happen at that time. VERBThe space shuttle had been scheduled to blast off at 04:38.
- Brazilian Portuguese: agendar
- Chinese: 排程
- European Spanish: fijar la hora/fecha de
- French: programmer
- German: planen
- Italian: programmare
- Japanese: 予定する
- Korean: 예정되어 있다
- Portuguese: agendar
- Spanish: fijar la hora/fecha de
Example Sentences Including 'schedule'
A full Rodeo schedule is available on One Yellow Rabbit's Web site, www.Globe and Mail (2003)
Between storms and starter motors, I was already a clear fortnight behind schedule.IN FORKBEARD'S WAKE: Coasting Round Scandinavia (2003)
Dublin Airport has added more than 170 charter flights to its schedule to cater for holiday-makers heading to sun destinations.Irish Times (2002)
Her transmission was on schedule , much louder than either of the previous two.Cormorant
Most of Scottish Life's eligible members will receive their £500 windfalls over the next few days, two months ahead of schedule.Glasgow Herald (2001)
She was back at home supervising the shearing, which is three weeks behind schedule.Glasgow Herald (2001)
The team will fly boatbuilders and specialists to Valencia tomorrow to meet the aircraft and ensure the yacht is race ready on schedule.Yachting Boating World (2004)
They were interrupted by the guide clapping hands, anxious to keep to his schedule.The Sound of Murder
This was according to the revised schedule to draw out the proceedings.Weekend for Murder
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