schedule
verb [T often passive] /ˈʃed.juːl/
/ˈsked-/ Definition
B2 to arrange that an event or activity will happen at a particular time: The meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. [+ to infinitive] The train is scheduled to arrive at 8.45, but it's running 20 minutes late.Schedules and agendasLists and cataloguesPlanning, expecting and arrangingPlotting and trapping scheduled /-juːld/ adjective B2 This program will be broadcast half an hour later than the scheduled time.Schedules and agendasLists and catalogues
(Definition of schedule verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- agenda noun
- AOB
- blog noun
- business plan noun
- calendar noun
- deadline noun
- EPG noun
- fit sb/sth in phrasal verb
- itinerary noun
- journal noun (DIARY)
- make time idiom
- pack sth into sth phrasal verb
- programme noun (PLAN)
- schedule noun
- set the agenda idiom
- slot sb/sth in phrasal verb
- spread sth over sth phrasal verb
- squeeze sb/sth in phrasal verb
- stagger verb (ARRANGE)
- the order of the day idiom
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