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noun | verb scheduleschedule1 /ˈskɛdʒəl, -dʒul/ ●●● S1 W2 AWL noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYschedule1Origin: 1300-1400 Old French cedule piece of paper, note, from Late Latin schedula, from Latin scheda sheet of papyrus adjectives► a busy/hectic/full/packed schedule (=one that has a lot of activities arranged) The president has a busy schedule that includes meetings with lawmakers and church leaders. ► a flexible schedule (=one in which the things you have to do can be done at various times) My schedule is pretty flexible, so tell me what time works best for you. ► a rigid/strict/fixed schedule (=one in which things are done at set times) The advice then was to feed babies on a strict four-hour schedule. ► a tight schedule (=one in which a lot has to be done in a short time) We’re going to be working to a very tight schedule. ► a grueling schedule (=very tiring) The Giants have a grueling schedule of four games in seven days. ► a tough/brutal schedule (=one that includes many difficult activities – used especially about the schedules of sports teams) ► a light schedule (=one that does not have many activities) I wanted to keep my schedule as light as possible. ► somebody’s daily schedule You should try to make exercise part of your daily schedule. verbs► have a schedule We have a full schedule of events for this afternoon. ► keep/stick to a schedule I think it’s best if we stick to the original schedule. ► rearrange/juggle your schedule (=change it so that you can do something) I had to juggle my schedule so that I could find time to meet him. ► fall behind schedule (=be done later than planned) The production of the movie fell behind schedule. ► work/figure out your schedule (=decide what it is) I haven’t worked out my schedule yet. ► fit somebody/something into a schedule It can be hard to fit exercise into your schedule. THESAURUSa set of words, numbers, etc. written one below the other so that you can remember them or keep them in order► lista set of words, numbers, etc. written one below the other so that you can remember them or keep them in order: I made a list before going to the store. ► checklist a list that helps you by reminding you of the things you need to do or get for a particular job or activity: When the workers begin their shift, they go through a checklist to make sure all the instruments are working properly. ► schedule a list of events or activities that shows when each one will happen: The schedule for the conference will be available next week. Look at the schedule to see when the next train leaves. ► agenda a list of the subjects that the people at a meeting will discuss: We only have a few minutes left, so let’s move to the last item on the agenda. ► inventory a list of all the things in a place, especially in a store or other business: The company keeps a full inventory of its equipment. ► roll a list of the names of everyone in a class or at a meeting: As the teacher called the roll, each student said “here” or “present.” ► roster a list of the names of people who are expected to take part in a class, activity, or sports event: The regular pitcher is injured, so Manuel is on the roster for tomorrow’s baseball game. ► table of contents the list at the beginning of a book that tells you the name of each part of the book: I looked at the table of contents and saw that there were four short stories in the book. ► index an alphabetically arranged list at the end of a book that tells you where each person or subject in the book is mentioned: Look under “B” in the index to see if biology is covered in the book. ► bibliography a list of all the books and articles that someone used when he or she wrote something: There is a short bibliography at the end of the article. 1PLAN FOR DOING something a plan of what is going to happen or be done and when it will happen or be done: schedule for We’ve got a very tight schedule for this project.on schedule The work was completed on schedule (=at the time planned).behind schedule The construction work is three months behind schedule.ahead of schedule If we work faster, we’ll finish ahead of schedule.2WHAT somebody MUST DO a list of everything that someone has to do and when he or she plans to do it: Let me just check my schedule. How can he fit everything into his busy schedule?► see thesaurus at list13CLASS LIST a list of all the classes that a student is taking at one time and the times they take place: What’s your schedule like this fall?4BUS/TRAIN ETC. a list that shows the times that buses, trains, etc. leave or arrive at a particular place: a bus/train/airline etc. schedule Do you have a current bus schedule?5FORMAL LIST a formal list of something, for example prices: The pamphlet includes a schedule of fees.[Origin: 1300–1400 Old French cedule piece of paper, note, from Late Latin schedula, from Latin scheda sheet of papyrus]COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2adjectivesa busy/hectic/full/packed schedule (=one that has a lot of activities arranged) The president has a busy schedule that includes meetings with lawmakers and church leaders.a flexible schedule (=one in which the things you have to do can be done at various times) My schedule is pretty flexible, so tell me what time works best for you.a rigid/strict/fixed schedule (=one in which things are done at set times) The advice then was to feed babies on a strict four-hour schedule.a tight schedule (=one in which a lot has to be done in a short time) We’re going to be working to a very tight schedule.a grueling schedule (=very tiring) The Giants have a grueling schedule of four games in seven days.a tough/brutal schedule (=one that includes many difficult activities – used especially about the schedules of sports teams)a light schedule (=one that does not have many activities) I wanted to keep my schedule as light as possible.somebody’s daily schedule You should try to make exercise part of your daily schedule.verbshave a schedule We have a full schedule of events for this afternoon.keep/stick to a schedule I think it’s best if we stick to the original schedule.rearrange/juggle your schedule (=change it so that you can do something) I had to juggle my schedule so that I could find time to meet him.fall behind schedule (=be done later than planned) The production of the movie fell behind schedule.work/figure out your schedule (=decide what it is) I haven’t worked out my schedule yet.fit somebody/something into a schedule It can be hard to fit exercise into your schedule. noun | verb scheduleschedule2 AWL verb [transitive usually passive] VERB TABLEschedule |
| Present | I, you, we, they | schedule | | he, she, it | schedules | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | scheduled | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have scheduled | | he, she, it | has scheduled | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had scheduled | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will schedule | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have scheduled |
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| Present | I | am scheduling | | he, she, it | is scheduling | | you, we, they | are scheduling | | Past | I, he, she, it | was scheduling | | you, we, they | were scheduling | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been scheduling | | he, she, it | has been scheduling | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been scheduling | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be scheduling | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been scheduling |
► be scheduled for June/Monday/4:00 etc. Rehearsal is scheduled for 2:00. ► be scheduled for completion/release/publication etc. The bridge is scheduled for completion next year. to plan that something will happen at a particular time: be scheduled for June/Monday/4:00 etc. Rehearsal is scheduled for 2:00.be scheduled for completion/release/publication etc. The bridge is scheduled for completion next year.be scheduled to do something I’m scheduled to see Dr. Good next week. |