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

This development is a new sign regarding his potential return timetable. —Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025

But the timetable for a new Aloha Stadium keeps getting pushed further into the future (now 2029) as plans evolve and funding proposals change. —Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025

The company has not set a deadline or definitive timetable for the review process. —Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025

Under Baer, Stitch Fix has been opening the aperture and is letting consumers get larger fixes on their own timetables as well as shipments based on a theme or built around a purchase through the platform’s freestyle service. —Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 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