on schedule

idiom

: at the time expected : on time
The bus arrived on schedule.

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FlightAware can let passengers know if your plane is on schedule. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 The Falcon 9's upper stage, meanwhile, continued carrying the 26 Starlink satellites toward low Earth orbit (LEO), where they were deployed on schedule 62.5 minutes after liftoff. Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 May 2025 Meanwhile, Beck said Neutron remains on schedule for its inaugural launch from Wallops Island, Virginia, later this year. ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025 The Falcon 9's upper stage continued carrying the 26 Starlink satellites toward low Earth orbit (LEO), where they were deployed on schedule about 65 minutes after launch. Mike Wall, Space.com, 13 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for on schedule

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“On schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20schedule. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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