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
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Irving has been in the gym regularly doing light on-court workouts over the past month, but until Saturday, the Mavericks were hesitant to put any sort of timetable on the 33-year-old’s return.
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The changes could, presumably, cover the entire county, but there is no timetable for passage of the ordinance.
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Christian Clark, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Sam Presti declined to provide any timetable for his return, emphasizing that the organization’s full focus is on Topić’s health and recovery.
—Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
The changes could, presumably, cover the entire county, but there is no timetable for passage of the ordinance.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
No exact timetable has been given for its completion, other than that it is expected to be concluded in a short timeframe.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timetable. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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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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