schedule meaning
EN[ˈskɛ.dʒu.əl] [ˈskɛ.dʒuːl] [ˈʃɛdʒuːl] [ˈʃɛ.djuːl] [ˈʃɛ.djəl] [ˈʃɛ.dʒəl] [ˈskɛ.djuːl] [ˈskɛ.dʒʊ(ə)l] [ˈskɛ.dʒəl]US
WSchedule
- A schedule or a timetable, as a basic time-management tool, consists of a list of times at which possible tasks, events, or actions are intended to take place,
- Some scenarios associate "this kind of planning" with learning "life skills".
- Schedules can usefully span both short periods, such as a daily or weekly schedule, and long-term planning with respect to periods of several months or years.
- In some situations, schedules can be uncertain, such as where the conduct of daily life relies on environmental factors outside of human control.
- NounPLschedulesSUF-ule
- (obsolete) A slip of paper; a short note.
- (law) An annex or appendix to a statute or other regulatory instrument, or to a legal contract.
- A timetable, or other time-based plan of events; a plan of what is to occur, and at what time.
- (US) Each of the five divisions into which controlled drugs are classified, or the restrictions denoted by such classification.
- (computer science) An allocation or ordering of a set of tasks on one or several resources.
- (obsolete) A slip of paper; a short note.
- VerbSGschedulesPRschedulingPT, PPscheduled
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The bus was on schedule when it left the terminal.
- By the end of January, and well past the scheduled Dec. 16 opening date, Mr. Büchel had departed for good and begun accusing the museum of interference, unprofessionalism and wasting his time.
- If you try to change the school schedule like that, you'll be up against legions of angry parents.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of schedule in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Nouns
- en scheduled
- en schedules
- en scheduler
- en schedulers
Source: Wiktionary