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
Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
John Henry Daley, Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson, Michigan State defensive end Jalen Thompson and Iowa State receiver Xavier Townsend are all still scheduled to visit Notre Dame this week.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2026
The hardest part will be figuring out everybody’s schedules.
—Scarlett Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Verb
Nagy has long been connected to the Tennessee Titans, and he’s scheduled to interview with them on Thursday.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
John Henry Daley, Mercer quarterback Braden Atkinson, Michigan State defensive end Jalen Thompson and Iowa State receiver Xavier Townsend are all still scheduled to visit Notre Dame this week.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
If schedules clash, suggest a two-step approach, like meeting online first and finishing later.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2026
The hardest part will be figuring out everybody’s schedules.
—Scarlett Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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Per the Haslet city code, council members are entitled to a minimum of one item listed on each council meeting agenda, which the mayor is in charge of putting together.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Jan. 2026
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On Ticketmaster, playoff tickets were listed ranging from almost $500 to over $2,200.—
Marissa Sulek,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Environmental justice and conservation advocates’ push to advance a bill aimed at strengthening California’s Environmental Quality Act stalled, as the measure was pulled from Monday’s hearing agenda.—
Chaewon Chung
Updated January 12,
Sacbee.com,
13 Jan. 2026
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Per the Haslet city code, council members are entitled to a minimum of one item listed on each council meeting agenda, which the mayor is in charge of putting together.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The listing closes by saying no one should approach the island without approval.—
Michael Guise,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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Developers are independently deploying different assets other than cryptocurrencies to trade on the blockchain, including listings tied to the prices of stocks of major corporations like NVIDIA and Google.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison shared a legal opinion on 287(g) agreements in December, calling into question the agreements sheriffs have signed, saying only county commissioners can enter into the agreements.—
Jennifer Mayerle,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The Comets had entered the fourth quarter trailing 6-5 before a pair of Wave goals to open the final quarter created a three-goal deficit.—
Nathan Dunn,
Kansas City Star,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Below are nearly a dozen worth circling on the calendar, with each offering a low-effort, high-reward reason to trade a little sleep for one of nature’s most entertaining night sky events.—
Michael d'Estries,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Several coaches were hopeful the policy could be discussed, recommended and the debate could quickly move to the calendar.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Protests have been recorded at 585 locations in 186 cities across all 31 provinces, the agency reported.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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The win was recorded as the team's seventh fourth-quarter comeback victory this season.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Through a life-saving program at the American Red Cross, volunteers go door to door across Los Angeles, helping people protect their homes and families before a fire ever starts.—
Jasmine Viel,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
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The award was administered through a creative writing program at Old Dominion and the Poetry Society of Virginia.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Eric LaChapelle, project manager at Maier Design Group, an architectural design firm in Hartford, said the stainless steel and other elements had to be meticulously catalogued so the pieces of what could be compared to a puzzle would go back together.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
4 Jan. 2026
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Arabic cultures in the Middle Ages and earlier cataloged the night sky, and many of their star names are still in use today.—
Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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