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sched·ule
(skĕj′o͞ol, -o͞o-əl, skĕj′əl)n.
1. A list of times of departures and arrivals; a timetable: a bus schedule; a schedule of guided tours.
2. A plan for performing work or achieving an objective, specifying the order and allotted time for each part: finished the project on schedule.
3. A printed or written list of items in tabular form: a schedule of postal rates.
4.
a. A program of events or appointments expected in a given time: Can you fit me into your schedule Tuesday afternoon?
b. A student's program of classes.
5. A supplemental statement of details appended to a document.
6.
a. A federally regulated list of controlled substances, ranked in classes by potential for abuse.
b. One of the ranks or classes in such a list.
tr.v. sched·uled, sched·ul·ing, sched·ules
1. To enter on a schedule: calculate and schedule each tax deduction on the proper form.
2. To make up a schedule for: I haven't scheduled the coming week yet.
3. To plan or appoint for a certain time or date: scheduled a trip in June; was scheduled to arrive Monday.
4. To list or rank (a controlled substance) in a schedule.
[Middle English sedule, slip of parchment or paper, note, from Old French cedule, from Late Latin schedula, diminutive of scheda, variant of Latin scida, papyrus strip, from Greek skhida, skhedē; perhaps akin to skhizein, to split; see schizo-.]
sched′u·lar adj.
sched′u·ler n.
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schedule
(ˈʃɛdjuːl; esp US ˈskɛdʒʊəl)n
1. a plan of procedure for a project, allotting the work to be done and the time for it
2. a list of items: a schedule of fixed prices.
3. a list of times, esp of arrivals and departures; timetable
4. a list of tasks to be performed, esp within a set period
5. (Law) law a list or inventory, usually supplementary to a contract, will, etc
6. on schedule at the expected or planned time
vb (tr)
7. to make a schedule of or place in a schedule
8. to plan to occur at a certain time
[C14: earlier cedule, sedule via Old French from Late Latin schedula small piece of paper, from Latin scheda sheet of paper]
ˈschedular adj
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sched•ule
(ˈskɛdʒ ul, -ʊl, -u əl; Brit. ˈʃɛd yul, ˈʃɛdʒ ul)n., v. -uled, -ul•ing. n.
1. a plan of procedure, usu. written, for a proposed objective, esp. with reference to the sequence of events and the time allotted for each: They completed the project on schedule.
2. a series of things to be done or of events to occur at or during a particular time or period: He always has a full schedule.
3. a timetable.
4. a written or printed statement of details, often in tabular form, esp. as an addendum to another document.
5. Obs. a written paper.
v.t. 6. to make a schedule of or enter in a schedule.
7. to plan for a certain date: to schedule publication for June.
[1350–1400; Middle English cedule, sedule < Middle French < Late Latin schedula=sched(a) papyrus strip (alter. of Latin scida) + Latin -ula -ule]
sched′ul•er, n.
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schedule
- Goes back to Greek skhede, for "leaf of papyrus"; it started out meaning a ticket or a brief note.See also related terms for papyrus.
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schedule
Past participle: scheduled
Gerund: scheduling
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| Noun | 1. |  schedule - a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to |
| 2. |  schedule - an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occurnetwork programming - the schedule of programs to be broadcast on a network timetable - a schedule of times of arrivals and departures timetable - a schedule listing events and the times at which they will take place | |
| Verb | 1. |  schedule - plan for an activity or event; "I've scheduled a concert next week"time - assign a time for an activity or event; "The candidate carefully timed his appearance at the disaster scene" book - engage for a performance; "Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo" calendar - enter into a calendar slot - assign a time slot; "slot a television program" plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family" |
| 2. |  schedule - make a schedule; plan the time and place for events; "I scheduled an exam for this afternoon"plan - make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family" reschedule - assign a new time and place for an event; "We had to reschedule the doctor's appointment" |
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schedule
noun
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schedule
nounverb
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Translations
جَدْوَلجَدْوَل مَواعيد، بَرْنامَجيُحَدِّد المَواعيد
harmonogramnaplánovatplánprogramrozpis
planplanlæggetidsplan
aikataulu
raspored
beütemezmunkaterv
áætluntímasetja
予定
일정
grafiksieplānotparedzētplānotplāns
urnikvozni rednačrtovati
schema
ตารางเวลา
kế hoạch
schedule
[ˈʃedjuːl, (ʊS) ˈskedjuːl]A. N
1. (= timetable) [of work, visits, events] → programa m, calendario m; [of trains, buses] → horario m (TV, Rad) (often pl) → programación f
a busy/punishing schedule → un programa or calendario apretado/agotador, una agenda apretada/agotadora
we are working to a very tight schedule → tenemos un programa or calendario de trabajo muy apretado
the strike could threaten Christmas schedules → la huelga podría afectar a la programación de Navidad
everything went according to schedule → todo sucedió según se había previsto
the work is behind/ahead of schedule → el trabajo lleva retraso/va adelantado (con respecto al programa or calendario)
I was running one hour behind schedule → llevaba una hora de retraso con respecto a mi agenda
the train arrived on/ahead of schedule → el tren llegó a la hora prevista/antes de lo previsto
a busy/punishing schedule → un programa or calendario apretado/agotador, una agenda apretada/agotadora
we are working to a very tight schedule → tenemos un programa or calendario de trabajo muy apretado
the strike could threaten Christmas schedules → la huelga podría afectar a la programación de Navidad
everything went according to schedule → todo sucedió según se había previsto
the work is behind/ahead of schedule → el trabajo lleva retraso/va adelantado (con respecto al programa or calendario)
I was running one hour behind schedule → llevaba una hora de retraso con respecto a mi agenda
the train arrived on/ahead of schedule → el tren llegó a la hora prevista/antes de lo previsto
2. (= list) [of contents, goods, charges] → lista f
3. (Jur) → inventario m
B. VT (= programme, timetable) [+ meeting] → programar, fijar; [+ TV programmes] → programar; [+ trains, planes] → programar el horario de
the meeting is scheduled for seven o'clock or to begin at seven o'clock → la reunión está programada or fijada para las siete
the plane is scheduled for two o'clock or to land at two o'clock → la hora de llegada prevista del avión es a las dos
an election was scheduled for last December → se habían programado or planeado unas elecciones para el pasado mes de diciembre
you are scheduled to speak for 20 minutes → según el programa hablarás durante 20 minutos
I have nothing scheduled for Friday → no tengo nada programado or planeado para el viernes
I've scheduled an appointment with the doctor → he pedido hora con el médico
a second attempt to schedule a presidential debate has failed → ha fracasado un segundo intento de fijar una fecha para el debate presidencial
this building is scheduled for demolition → se ha previsto la demolición de este edificio
as scheduled → según lo previsto, de acuerdo con lo previsto
the meeting is scheduled for seven o'clock or to begin at seven o'clock → la reunión está programada or fijada para las siete
the plane is scheduled for two o'clock or to land at two o'clock → la hora de llegada prevista del avión es a las dos
an election was scheduled for last December → se habían programado or planeado unas elecciones para el pasado mes de diciembre
you are scheduled to speak for 20 minutes → según el programa hablarás durante 20 minutos
I have nothing scheduled for Friday → no tengo nada programado or planeado para el viernes
I've scheduled an appointment with the doctor → he pedido hora con el médico
a second attempt to schedule a presidential debate has failed → ha fracasado un segundo intento de fijar una fecha para el debate presidencial
this building is scheduled for demolition → se ha previsto la demolición de este edificio
as scheduled → según lo previsto, de acuerdo con lo previsto
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
schedule
[ˈʃɛdjuːl] n
(= plan) → programme m, plan m
a busy schedule → un programme chargé
to work to a tight schedule
We are working to a very tight schedule → Notre programme de travail est très serré.
to go according to schedule → se passer comme prévu
Everything went according to schedule → Tout s'est passé comme prévu.
on schedule (= at the right time) → à l'heure prévue, à l'heure (= on the right day) → à la date prévue
to be ahead of schedule → avoir de l'avance
to be behind schedule → avoir du retard
a busy schedule → un programme chargé
to work to a tight schedule
We are working to a very tight schedule → Notre programme de travail est très serré.
to go according to schedule → se passer comme prévu
Everything went according to schedule → Tout s'est passé comme prévu.
on schedule (= at the right time) → à l'heure prévue, à l'heure (= on the right day) → à la date prévue
to be ahead of schedule → avoir de l'avance
to be behind schedule → avoir du retard
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
schedule
[, (esp Brit)]n
(of events) → Programm nt; (of work) → Zeitplan m; (of lessons) → Stundenplan m; (esp US: = timetable) → Fahr-/Flugplan m; (US: = list) → Verzeichnis nt; production schedule → Produktionsplan m, → Fertigungsprogramm nt; building schedule → Bauprogramm nt; what’s on the schedule for today? → was steht für heute auf dem Programm?; according to schedule → planmäßig; (work also) → nach Plan; the train is behind schedule → der Zug hat Verspätung; the bus was on schedule → der Bus war pünktlich, der Bus kam fahrplanmäßig an; the building will be opened on schedule → das Gebäude wird wie geplant eröffnet werden; the work is up to schedule → die Arbeit verläuft nach Zeitplan; the work is ahead of/behind schedule → wir/sie etc sind (mit der Arbeit) dem Zeitplan voraus/in Verzug or im Rückstand; we are working to a very tight schedule → unsere Termine sind sehr eng (inf)
vt → planen; (= put on programme, timetable) → ansetzen; (US: = list) → aufführen; the work is scheduled for completion in 3 months → die Arbeit soll (nach dem or laut Zeitplan) in 3 Monaten fertig(gestellt) sein; this is not scheduled for this year → das steht für dieses Jahr nicht auf dem Programm; this building is scheduled for demolition → es ist geplant, dieses Gebäude abzureißen; you are scheduled to speak for 20 minutes → für Sie sind 20 Minuten Sprechzeit vorgesehen; she is scheduled to speak tomorrow → ihre Rede ist für morgen geplant or angesetzt; trains/buses to New York will be scheduled differently → die Abfahrtszeiten der Züge/Busse nach New York werden geändert; the plane is scheduled to take off at 2 o’clock → planmäßiger Abflug ist 2 Uhr; the journey is scheduled to last 7 hours → die Fahrt soll 7 Stunden dauern; this stop was not scheduled → dieser Aufenthalt war nicht eingeplant
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
schedule
[ˈʃɛdjuːl, ɒm ˈskɛdjuːl]1. n
a. (timetable, of work, visits, events) → programma m, tabella or ruolino di marcia
the work is behind/ahead of schedule → il lavoro è in ritardo/in anticipo sul previsto
on schedule → in orario
we are working to a very tight schedule → il nostro programma di lavoro è molto intenso
everything went according to schedule → tutto è andato secondo i piani or secondo il previsto
the work is behind/ahead of schedule → il lavoro è in ritardo/in anticipo sul previsto
on schedule → in orario
we are working to a very tight schedule → il nostro programma di lavoro è molto intenso
everything went according to schedule → tutto è andato secondo i piani or secondo il previsto
2. vt (date, time) → fissare, stabilire; (visit, event) → programmare
as scheduled → come stabilito
scheduled flight → volo di linea
the meeting is scheduled for 7.00 or to begin at 7.00 → la riunione è fissata per le 7
this building is scheduled for demolition → questo edificio è destinato alla demolizione
as scheduled → come stabilito
scheduled flight → volo di linea
the meeting is scheduled for 7.00 or to begin at 7.00 → la riunione è fissata per le 7
this building is scheduled for demolition → questo edificio è destinato alla demolizione
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
schedule
(ˈʃedjuːl) , ((American) ˈsked-) noun a statement of details, especially of timing of activities, or of things to be done. a work schedule for next month.
verb to plan the time of (an event etc). The meeting is scheduled for 9.00 a.m.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
schedule
→ جَدْوَل program tidsplan Zeitplan χρονοδιάγραμμα calendario aikataulu programme raspored programma 予定 일정 schema timeplan harmonogram cronograma, plano график schema ตารางเวลา program kế hoạch 日程安排Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
sched·ule
n. horario;
v. hacer un horario; programar.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- We're on schedule (US)
We are on schedule (UK) - We're slightly behind schedule (US)
We are slightly behind schedule (UK)
Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
schedule
n horario; vaccination — esquema m or calendario de vacunación, calendario vacunal (esp. Esp); vt (an appointment, surgery, etc.) programar (una cita, una cirugía, etc.)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.