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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2
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
Field Level Media, Reuters, 9 Sep. 2025
Melly, whose trial is now scheduled for 2027 after several delays, is facing the death penalty, if convicted.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025
The entertainment schedule, listed below, is subject to change.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
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Verb
He was scheduled to pitch Friday at Baltimore but was a late scratch due to a sore back.
—Field Level Media, Reuters, 9 Sep. 2025
Melly, whose trial is now scheduled for 2027 after several delays, is facing the death penalty, if convicted.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
Other interventions that have proven to be effective in terms of safeguarding worker health include sufficient hydration and schedule adjustments that allow for adequate breaks during peak heat hours.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Sep. 2025
The entertainment schedule, listed below, is subject to change.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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In a bizarre twist, that denial letter listed her husband as the patient but made reference to the care of a newborn, not that of a 52-year-old man having a mental health crisis.—
Duaa Eldeib,
ProPublica,
10 Sep. 2025
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Instead, the only four people listed as specific targets in the search warrant have Hispanic names.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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No matter what’s on your fall agenda, a Longchamp tote keeps your essentials organized while instantly upgrading your look.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Inside the agency, Dudek, ill-prepared for leadership or for DOGE’s murky agenda, was stumbling through the chaos in part by creating some of his own.—
Eli Hager,
ProPublica,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The home was recently fully remodeled, according to the listing, and includes both a full bar in the lower level as well as an outdoor bar and kitchen.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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The Cortlandt Manor home’s design, by Robert Cika, reflected Gleason’s fascination with unidentified flying objects (UFOs), the listing said.—
Michael P. McKinney,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Swift and Beyoncé entered the evening tied for the most-ever VMA awards.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Texas State enters the top 50 after beating UTSA.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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However, since school calendars in the city and county are generally set at the beginning of the calendar year, the special recall election was scheduled regardless of teacher in-service days, student class schedules and other events, Kieffer said.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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This calendar has been especially helpful for my husband, who isn’t always involved in the day-to-day schedule but needs to know when my kids’ practices and games will take place.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The improvements came in the passing attack, with wideout Javen Nicholas recording a career-best 11 catches for 122 yards, coming just one shy of tying Austin Duke’s program reception record of 12.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Sep. 2025
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Chaminade alum Donta Simpson recorded two tackles including a split tackle for loss.—
Andre Fernandez,
Miami Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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This comprehensive program features more than 70 microlearning modules that can be accessed through the RockED mobile app.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Then there were those epic Pac-12 shindigs, when Harbaugh was trying to resurrect the Stanford program and Carroll was pulling the levels during one of USC’s glory eras, with the advantage going to Harbaugh, 2-1.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The last significant legislation on the issue was the 2012 passage of the STOCK Act, which required lawmakers to catalog trades over $1,000 in public reports within 45 days or face a $200 fine.—
Hailey Bullis,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Library cataloging and checkout systems also have been restored, though as of Thursday, public internet terminals were still offline.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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