as in to list
to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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1
as in agenda
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)
the schedule of events for the conference
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as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
a schedule of arrivals and departures
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Recent Examples of schedule
Christopher Karwin, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
Fired Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor's deposition with Karen Read's lawyers that was scheduled for Monday will not happen until June 25.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 7 June 2026
The treatment schedule also quickly became all-consuming.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
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Verb
Another key mission is NASA’s Compton Spectrometer and Imager, or COSI, scheduled for launch in 2027.
—Christopher Karwin, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
Fired Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor's deposition with Karen Read's lawyers that was scheduled for Monday will not happen until June 25.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 8 June 2026
Noun
But having a summer ‘schedule’ that changes from week to week means things tend to get hectic, and that means lunch sometimes becomes an afterthought.
—Stephanie Ganz, Parents, 7 June 2026
The treatment schedule also quickly became all-consuming.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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An Anduril listing on the public markets is a long-running subject of speculation.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
9 June 2026
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His bond was listed as $17,500.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
9 June 2026
Noun
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Pete Geren, the president of Fort Worth’s school board, explained that because Monday’s meeting was a special meeting, public comment had to address items listed on the agenda.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 June 2026
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Moving forward with its all-electric agenda, however, is Ferrari.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
2 June 2026
Noun
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All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 May 2026
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According to ZipRecruiter, TrafficBoost job posts receive 12 times more applicants than organic listings.—
Audrey Payne,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
Verb
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Nowhere is this perhaps clearer than in her first book, published in 1941, just as the United States entered World War II.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
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Ramaphosa said Sunday that around 450,000 people trying to enter South Africa without documents had been stopped at the border in the last year.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
Noun
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Some beloved events have already disappeared from the calendar this summer — see Grand Junction’s Country Jam Colorado, which is absent in 2026 despite a solid, 33-year run.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
4 June 2026
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Now in its 79th year, the Hyde Park show is a highlight of the summer street fair calendar.—
Jennifer Day,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2026
Verb
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Escobar recorded the final out in the seventh on a strikeout to strand the tying and go-ahead runs on first and second base.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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Wrobleski recorded a ninth strikeout, for the second out of the sixth, before surrendering a hit.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
Noun
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Under his rule, North Korea has continued to ramp up its nuclear program in violation of United Nations sanctions.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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Bass has called for hiring more officers and defending her Inside Safe homelessness program, while Raman has criticized the cost of police raises, called for broader public-safety responses and argued that the city needs a more accountable and cost-effective homelessness system.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
9 June 2026
Verb
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Since its launch on April 27, more than 3,600 AI data centers have been cataloged on Brockovich's interactive map, which allows users to see operational facilities, those under construction and those that have been proposed.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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In 1985, Christie’s cataloged the work as a Freud.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
2 June 2026
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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