as in to list
to put (someone or something) on a list
I've scheduled you for an appointment tomorrow
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1
as in agenda
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)
the schedule of events for the conference
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2
as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
a schedule of arrivals and departures
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Recent Examples of schedule
Sam McNeil, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Another Maersk ship, the Nusantara, postponed its departure Sunday as the containers it was scheduled to pick up could not be sent from the private ICDs in time.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 July 2025
MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
For instance: how the Rugby World Cup schedule can integrate with local NFL and MLS calendars.
—Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2025
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Verb
Meanwhile, Brussels decided to suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect Monday in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month.
—Sam McNeil, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Another Maersk ship, the Nusantara, postponed its departure Sunday as the containers it was scheduled to pick up could not be sent from the private ICDs in time.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 July 2025
Noun
What To Know Trump's domestic travel schedule for 2025 has prominently featured major U.S. sporting events.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
For instance: how the Rugby World Cup schedule can integrate with local NFL and MLS calendars.
—Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for schedule
Verb
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He was listed as the No. 28 prospect for the draft by MLB.com.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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The great majority, 21, are listed as non-aggravated assaults, meaning no weapon was used and victims likely suffered minor or even no injuries.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 July 2025
Noun
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The preservative has been absent from the majority of flu vaccines for nearly two decades, but was on the agenda of a committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy.—
Sydney Lupkin,
NPR,
6 July 2025
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Vance's active role in moving Trump's agenda forward was always part of the plan.—
Hannah Demissie,
ABC News,
5 July 2025
Noun
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But while listings are generally spending longer on the market, there are a few markets that remain very competitive and where the median days on the market of a home for sale actually went down last month compared to a year earlier.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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The scam generally starts with a listing that looks quite legitimate and there is a good reason for that.—
Steve Weisman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
Verb
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Videos from the scene posted to social media showed dozens of firefighters and other emergency service personnel at the scene, entering the building and removing residents from the immediate danger.—
Shane Croucher
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 July 2025
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Celebrity status became an advantage for these public figures when entering the courtroom and facing a jury of their peers, experts told Fox News Digital.—
Lauryn Overhultz , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Many of these spots also host farm dinners, cider tastings, and pick-your-own flower nights throughout the summer—check local calendars for events that might coincide with your trip.—
Hannah Howard,
Travel + Leisure,
5 July 2025
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Proceeds from calendar sales benefit the American Association of State Troopers Foundation, which provides educational scholarships to dependents of member troopers.—
Alexia Stephenson,
Freep.com,
3 July 2025
Verb
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Thibodeaux is the first Giants defender since Jason Pierre-Paul (2010–2012) to record at least 21 sacks within his first three years in the league.—
Victor Williams,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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Her comments were recorded on video and posted on YouTube.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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There’s an antitheft alarm system and an electronic stability program.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
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Is that going to make a measurable difference in the North Korean nuclear program?—
CBS News,
CBS News,
13 July 2025
Verb
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For instance, the researchers cataloged some streaks next to a fresh 140-meter crater that formed when a relatively small meteorite hit the surface of Mars just a few years ago.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
10 July 2025
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Codified, or explicit knowledge, is defined as information that is captured and cataloged and converted into knowledge that is ready for people to use – ideally to make more money.—
Stephen Diorio,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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“Schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schedule. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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