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
There is no timetable for when the new and improved H2Rescue will go into production.
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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
There is no timetable yet for Jung’s return which means the Rangers will lean on Josh Smith and Ezequiel Durán in the all-star’s absence.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2024
While there’s still no clear timetable for his return and the Heat has just 10 games left on its regular-season schedule, the expectation is that Herro will play again this season if his foot continues to respond well to treatment.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo, said that timetable leaves plenty of time for inflation to resume its downward path.
—Christopher Rugaber, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
This history highlights the limitations of applying abstract, Western norms and timetables to concrete historical events.
—Jonathan M. Hansen, TIME, 7 Apr. 2024
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
There is no timetable yet for Jung’s return which means the Rangers will lean on Josh Smith and Ezequiel Durán in the all-star’s absence.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2024
While there’s still no clear timetable for his return and the Heat has just 10 games left on its regular-season schedule, the expectation is that Herro will play again this season if his foot continues to respond well to treatment.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2024
Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo, said that timetable leaves plenty of time for inflation to resume its downward path.
—Christopher Rugaber, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2024
This history highlights the limitations of applying abstract, Western norms and timetables to concrete historical events.
—Jonathan M. Hansen, TIME, 7 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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