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
Carmela Guaglianone, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Cut Off is scheduled to hit theaters July 17.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Their remaining schedule ranks 37th nationally.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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Verb
Christopher, a statistician who worked at the center for more than 14 years, is concerned about the data that was scheduled to be collected this year and now won't be.
—Carmela Guaglianone, NPR, 7 Oct. 2025
Cut Off is scheduled to hit theaters July 17.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
Depending on everyone's individual schedules, the stars and their partners will either start getting ready in the hair and makeup trailer or practice rehearsing in the ballroom.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
Their remaining schedule ranks 37th nationally.
—David Ubben, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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Expert Market surveyed 628 American professionals working in the food and beverage space in August, over 85 percent of whom say labor issues are affecting their operations, with 38 percent listing staffing as their most critical challenge.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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The warrant application listed grant funding applications, submissions to the National Science Foundation, and communications related to his research as potential records.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sprawling regulations backed by the Left are discouraging development across the country, critics say, as Democratic agendas play out in the public arena.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement Takaichi is largely expected to follow the right-wing agenda of her mentor, Abe.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The rest of the station’s local listings can be found on the Carolina Panthers Radio Network.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Oct. 2025
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The six-bedroom residence, currently Bethesda’s third most expensive listing, measures in with 13,700 square feet of livable interiors across four levels.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The Broncos had been 1-112 when trailing by 14 or more points when entering the fourth quarter on the road, according to CBS.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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Instead, the team finds itself in a horror show with the Sword of Damocles hanging over it entering a Week 5 battle with the Houston Texans.—
Jacob Camenker,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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As the actual holiday gets closer, my calendar is usually packed with more trunk-or-treats and even a witch's ride that involves neighborhood moms dressing up in their own iterations of the seasonal staple and tossing more candy out to costumed kids.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
8 Oct. 2025
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The Vivienne Westwood opening marks a pivotal evolution for Riyadh Fashion Week, which for the first time is opening its official calendar to international houses.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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The American Library Association says 2,452 unique book titles were challenged in 2024, while PEN America recorded 3,752 unique titles.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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To prepare them, DHL built an 18-month CIM Supervisory Excellence Academy within its Certified International Specialist (CIS) program.—
Samuel Burke,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
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My record includes bringing major sports franchises like the Heat, Marlins and Panthers; building police substations; crafting the SMART Plan; winning single-member district reforms; and funding after-school programs with private dollars.—
Miami Herald Staff,
Miami Herald,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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This involves having extensive human review to catalog the types of scenarios a model needs to perform well on in the real world.—
Brian Moore,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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Working with mycologist Bryn Dentinger, the group has catalogued how fungal hyphae, threadlike structures that grow endlessly when nutrients are present, create unique strength and flexibility.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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