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
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.
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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
As a result, the hurricane center and its partners have been scheduling frequent flights over the western Atlantic in the hurricane hunter aircraft to collect information about the storms and their surrounding environment, Brown said.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 27 Sep. 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
That’s why airlines and airports recommend scheduling the first leg of your journey as early as possible if arriving on time is critical.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
When scheduling an appointment online, CVS and Walgreens only require a person to attest to having one of the underlying conditions.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Google suggests tedious or repetitive things like scheduling a haircut or ordering groceries as a good job for the Chrome agent.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, credit to coaches Chad Watson and Chase Brooks for scheduling this matchup and being unafraid of the gap in classification.
—Jacob Shames, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
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
As a result, the hurricane center and its partners have been scheduling frequent flights over the western Atlantic in the hurricane hunter aircraft to collect information about the storms and their surrounding environment, Brown said.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 27 Sep. 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
That’s why airlines and airports recommend scheduling the first leg of your journey as early as possible if arriving on time is critical.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
When scheduling an appointment online, CVS and Walgreens only require a person to attest to having one of the underlying conditions.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Google suggests tedious or repetitive things like scheduling a haircut or ordering groceries as a good job for the Chrome agent.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
Also, credit to coaches Chad Watson and Chase Brooks for scheduling this matchup and being unafraid of the gap in classification.
—Jacob Shames, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduling
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By listing the numbers in all these vectors as one set of coordinates, Galashin was able to define a point in a high-dimensional space.—
Kevin Hartnett,
Quanta Magazine,
6 Oct. 2025
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On desktop, scroll down to the bottom of the album listing and find more releases of the same album at the bottom right.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Mother Nature may not be quite ready for fall just yet, as highs remain in the 80s entering the first days of October, above average temperatures for this time of year.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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Madrid Content City has already become one of the largest audiovisual hubs in Europe and is now entering phase IV of its expansion, expected to be completed by 2026.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Oct. 2025
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Prosecutors say the killings were deliberate and carried out within minutes of Kassandra recording videos of her children playing.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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Closer Emilio Pagán is a free agent after recording 32 saves for the Reds this year.—
C. Trent Rosecrans,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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To avoid issues, tax professionals recommend filing electronically and selecting direct deposit instead of a paper check.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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Why are so many retirees filing for Social Security earlier?—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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“Scheduling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduling. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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