Definition of timetablenext
as in schedule
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play) checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand

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Recent Examples of timetable He's expected to run through the United States' accomplishments over the last month of war and reiterate his two-to-three-week timetable to wrap up the conflict. CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026 Sticking points in new stadium negotiations Penner isn’t pulling the fire alarm on the Broncos’ entire timetable, but Monday’s remarks were a clear warning shot. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026 No timetable has been put on that goal, Ochoa said, but the recent decision to add men’s and women’s cross country and track and field programs is viewed as an initial step. Greg Luca, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Mar. 2026 Paramount wants to wrap up its Warner merger by September — a rapid timetable. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for timetable
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Noun
  • Nurturing your mind should pay off very soon, so set yourself up for success by creating a schedule that flows well.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The flood rewrote both the schedule and the agenda.
    Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Granbury City Council chambers was nearly overflowing with people Tuesday evening as residents came out to speak on the agenda items and voice their disapproval and disappointment.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The ask comes a year into a Republican administration that has been defined by haphazard mass layoffs and firings of thousands of federal workers, including dozens who say they were targeted in acts of political retaliation or for not embracing the White House's agenda.
    Amanda Seitz, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Shifting the Hornets’ mentality Charlotte heads into the final weekend of the 2025-26 regular-season calendar, semi ahead of schedule with an opportunity to make some noise in the postseason for the first time in a decade.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Monroe went from notable to notorious when, in 1952, journalist Aline Mosby first reported that a pinup calendar—featuring a ravishing blonde nude spread across red velvet—was in fact a photograph of the burgeoning star.
    Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timetable. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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