timetables

plural of timetable
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 While uncertainty lingers over improvements and timetables at LAX, the county’s second-busiest airport is on the brink of big changes. Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026 The Everblog FridgeCal is a large-format tablet that attaches to the refrigerator door via powerful magnet, designed to keep everything in one place – appointments, birthdays, grocery lists, meal plans, chore timetables and even family photos. New Atlas, 7 July 2026 Since the June 17 ceasefire, five countries have had five different kinds of change happen to them, on five different timetables. Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026 Governments across Europe have taken precautionary measures, including cancelling some public events, while some schools have closed or modified their timetables. Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 23 June 2026 Given California’s ludicrous mail-in voting timetables, Tuesday’s results might not be known for weeks. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 The law allows a President to exclude personal records, sets out timetables for releasing documents once the President has left office, and provides a mechanism for asserting executive privilege to keep certain material secret. Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 14 May 2026 To prove reliability, the company needs to start meeting its timetables for introductions of new technology, said Naga Chandrasekaran, who has led Intel’s factory business for almost two years. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026 At Wednesday’s meeting, residents wanted to know the train timetables. Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for timetables
Noun
  • Employers staggered work schedules, commuters mapped alternate routes and many residents avoided the city altogether.
    Andrea Clement, AJC.com, 17 July 2026
  • Major League Baseball rolled out the 2027 schedules for all teams on Thursday afternoon — and the Royals’ slate of games features an extra-early start.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • Other coalition partners have used the moment to advance their own agendas.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
  • The displays automatically show weekly Board agendas and supplemental items in English, along with rotating displays in Spanish, Tagalog and Mandarin, and include QR codes linking to agenda materials.
    City News Service, Daily News, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • Public calendars released by the Fed show Warsh's predecessor Jerome Powell met with or called Bessent only a handful of times outside of their regular breakfast meetings.
    Matt Peterson, CNBC, 15 July 2026
  • Bulletin boards, dry-erase calendars, oversized picture frames, and mirrors are typically lumped in with art.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 14 July 2026

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“Timetables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timetables. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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