as in listing
to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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Recent Examples of scheduling
Shortly before his death, Maka began having brief seizures, so the team began scheduling comprehensive evaluations.
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Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The project was an accident of timing, as Teng initially reached out to Stanford Live about scheduling a concert in conjunction with the reunion.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Velasca has been setting up a showroom on the floor below its office in Milan and will start scheduling appointments with wholesalers in November.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Her stories highlight the specific family demands required of astronauts who are pregnant, or plan to be during their work years in space — scheduling IVF and trying to plan a pregnancy, for example.
—Jessica Rendall, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
In April, the NLRB ruled the allegations have merit, scheduling a hearing on the matter for 2026.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
The high court agreed to take up the case in April, later scheduling it as the first case to be heard in the 2025-26 term.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025
To better the chances of experiencing unexplained phenomena there, 10Best recommends attending a public investigation with a small group or scheduling a private exploration.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Lousiana, responsible for scheduling the swearing-in, was quiet on the matter.
—Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Saleen Martin, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
The project was an accident of timing, as Teng initially reached out to Stanford Live about scheduling a concert in conjunction with the reunion.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Velasca has been setting up a showroom on the floor below its office in Milan and will start scheduling appointments with wholesalers in November.
—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025
Her stories highlight the specific family demands required of astronauts who are pregnant, or plan to be during their work years in space — scheduling IVF and trying to plan a pregnancy, for example.
—Jessica Rendall, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
In April, the NLRB ruled the allegations have merit, scheduling a hearing on the matter for 2026.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
The high court agreed to take up the case in April, later scheduling it as the first case to be heard in the 2025-26 term.
—Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 6 Oct. 2025
To better the chances of experiencing unexplained phenomena there, 10Best recommends attending a public investigation with a small group or scheduling a private exploration.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Lousiana, responsible for scheduling the swearing-in, was quiet on the matter.
—Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
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Matt Zingler, the co-founder and CEO of the global hip-hop festival Rolling Loud, is listing his Biscayne Point retreat, complete with 150 feet of prime bay frontage.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
21 Oct. 2025
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West put that property up for sale in October 2021, PEOPLE reported, initially listing it for $11 million.—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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This year, Spirit Halloween is extending over 20 contracts to support the expansion of Spirit Christmas, now entering its second year.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 Oct. 2025
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The aim is to drill the first well slowly, entering five different geologic zones and testing for oil and gas in each of them.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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Now the triple Grammy winner is stepping away from recording music, but not without a final goodbye.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
17 Oct. 2025
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Her friend Courtney was recording this sweet milestone to share with Callie’s husband and family in Brazil.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
16 Oct. 2025
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The next day, Alex turned himself in to the Hampton County Law Enforcement Center and was charged with insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud and filing a false police report.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
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Massie, meanwhile, has continued to make headlines on Capitol Hill, recently filing a discharge petition with Representative Ro Khanna to force a floor vote compelling the Justice Department to release files tied to the Jeffrey Epstein case.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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