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

: program sense 3

time-table transitive verb

Synonyms of timetable

• schedule
• agenda
• calendar

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

The Kings have not specified a course of treatment or a timetable for his recovery, but he is expected to be reevaluated in three weeks. —Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 14 Dec. 2025

All that has tempered Pelosi's optimism, or at least her timetable, for seeing a woman in the Oval Office. —Susan Page, USA Today, 14 Dec. 2025

Certain rosters don’t gel, and players don’t always progress on predictable timetables. —Noah White, Miami Herald, 10 Dec. 2025

There's no timetable for displaced residents' return Both wings of the apartment complex are now closed, including the areas that were not affected. —Jennifer Bisram, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1838, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for timetable

• damnable
• disable
• enable
• roundtable
• turntable
• unable
• unstable
• able
• chaebol
• fable
• label
• sable

Kids Definition

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