timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl 
1
: a table of departure and arrival times of trains, buses, or airplanes
2
a
: a schedule showing a planned order or sequence
b
time-table
transitive verb
Examples of timetable in a Sentence
checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand
Recent Examples on the Web
Those are big steps toward his return to the lineup, but there is no definitive timetable.
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Patrick Saunders, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2024
There’s also been a growing expectation the Hornets will make some changes on their performance staff, too, retooling it so there’s better alignment and understanding of player injuries, such as treatment options and specific timetable for return to game action.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
He is expected to be out for a matter of months, although there’s no timetable.
—Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 6 May 2024
Renters facing displacement from such projects say that timetable leaves them with less time to mobilize — or fight back.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
There is no timetable for when the new and improved H2Rescue will go into production.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Apr. 2024
While there is no official timetable for reaching an agreement, there are a number of ticking clocks.
—Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2024
Grange's Wrather said there is no specific timetable for the app’s launch at this point.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
Officials have forecast three rate cuts this year, goosing the stock market, but that timetable could shift if inflation softens more gradually or the economy and job market stay hot.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Patrick Saunders, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2024
There’s also been a growing expectation the Hornets will make some changes on their performance staff, too, retooling it so there’s better alignment and understanding of player injuries, such as treatment options and specific timetable for return to game action.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2024
He is expected to be out for a matter of months, although there’s no timetable.
—Jeff Fletcher, Orange County Register, 6 May 2024
Renters facing displacement from such projects say that timetable leaves them with less time to mobilize — or fight back.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024
There is no timetable for when the new and improved H2Rescue will go into production.
—IEEE Spectrum, 16 Apr. 2024
While there is no official timetable for reaching an agreement, there are a number of ticking clocks.
—Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2024
Grange's Wrather said there is no specific timetable for the app’s launch at this point.
—Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024
Officials have forecast three rate cuts this year, goosing the stock market, but that timetable could shift if inflation softens more gradually or the economy and job market stay hot.
—Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
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timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl
1
: a table telling when a plane, bus, or train leaves or arrives
2
: a list showing the order in which something is planned to be done
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