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
Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
His trial is scheduled to begin in September.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Christa Swanson, CBS News, 21 June 2026
March 21 – April 19 Aries, your schedule wants a smarter pace.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
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Verb
Trump says the text of the tentative deal will likely be publicly released after a signing ceremony scheduled for Friday.
—Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 16 June 2026
His trial is scheduled to begin in September.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Noun
The full schedule of events and their locations is on the Transplant Games of America website.
—Christa Swanson, CBS News, 21 June 2026
March 21 – April 19 Aries, your schedule wants a smarter pace.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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The body of singer Oliver Tree was back in California this weekend after he was listed as a passenger on a helicopter that crashed above Rio de Janeiro one week ago.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
22 June 2026
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Shipping Corporation of India, which is listed as the owner and manager of Desh Vibhor and Desh Vaibhav, on database Equasis, didn’t immediately respond to emails seeking comment outside of regular business hours.—
Weilun Soon,
Fortune,
21 June 2026
Noun
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Russia’s war in Ukraine is expected to dominate the agenda, alongside growing anticipation over the working agreement between the US and Iran, with many officials still waiting to see the terms.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
16 June 2026
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The agreement was signed in 2017, but there is a view that Weiss’ agenda comes into conflict with the BBC’s duty to impartiality.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
Noun
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The 88 apartments in the Metropolitan are 91% rented, according to a listing for the property by the Zacuto Group, which also touts its roof deck with pool, fitness center and barbecue grills.—
Roger Vincent,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 June 2026
Verb
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Israeli troops advanced to its outskirts and didn’t enter, but their strikes pummeled what had been an economic powerhouse of Shiite business affluence.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
22 June 2026
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Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
Noun
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In the British social calendar, no event quite matches the prestige, pageantry and formal dress protocols of Royal Ascot.—
Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Royal Ascot is a special week of races on Ascot's calendar and has been a social staple for the royal family's summer calendar for generations.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
Verb
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Flash flooding in the South The intense rainfall in the Southeast overnight Thursday, June 18, and into Friday, June 19, created dangerous flooding and sent several rivers to record highs.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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The character launches a music career, records songs and steps into the spotlight.—
Precious Fondren,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
Noun
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Under that deal, Iran agreed to limit its nuclear program and agreed not to pursue the development of a nuclear weapon.—
Natasha Lebedeva,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
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The program recognizes Vietnam veterans who returned home but later died as a result of their service.—
Nick Lunemann,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Archaeologists have been cataloging dump sites since at least the early 19th century, when Danish scientists began pawing through heaps of mollusk shells that had been discarded by their Stone Age ancestors.—
Caity Weaver,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
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Witter is uniquely equipped for a position as niche as this, having started his career cataloging the work of photographer Richard Avedon at the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona.—
Max Berlinger,
Vogue,
11 June 2026
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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