as in schedules
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 timetables
The orientation for new students now includes information about evacuation routes and shelter locations, as well as the usual mundane tidbits about timetables and dining hall meal-ordering systems.
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Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
All public transport here is free, but the timetables are a little haphazard.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Fans—and even some upper management—don’t want to think about realistic timetables.
—Don Yaeger, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
But the divide is not all about timetables.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
The United States and nations worldwide can pass laws all day long that set goals and timetables to attain net carbon-free generation of electricity.
—Peter Murphy, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025
Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
All public transport here is free, but the timetables are a little haphazard.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
Fans—and even some upper management—don’t want to think about realistic timetables.
—Don Yaeger, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
But the divide is not all about timetables.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
The United States and nations worldwide can pass laws all day long that set goals and timetables to attain net carbon-free generation of electricity.
—Peter Murphy, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for timetables
Noun
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Of course, back-to-school schedules mean long vacations can be tricky.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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The shorter time frame is perfect for first-time cruisers who are unsure about committing to a longer experience or those with busy schedules who are looking to fit fun into a more practical timeline.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The United States and China remain the two most powerful countries, but others, such as India and Russia, as well as the European Union, are significant players with their own agendas.—
JEFFREY PRESCOTT,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Sep. 2025
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Efforts to advance economic agendas have had varying degrees of success, but in some cases seem to have gone in reverse.—
Michael Smolens,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Users do not need to assemble chatbots, booking calendars, and design tools.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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Then, mark your calendars for October 7… because Prime Day this time of year is going to be nothing short of incredible.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Timetables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timetables. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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