schedule /shedˈūl or (esp N American) skedˈūl/

1. (formerly scedule /sedˈūl/) orig a slip or scroll with writing
2. A list, inventory, or table
3. A supplementary, explanatory, or appended document
4. An appendix to a bill or act of parliament
5. A form for filling in particulars, or such a form filled in
6. A timetable, plan, programme, or scheme

1. To make a schedule or enter in a schedule
2. To plan or arrange to take place at a certain time

schedˈular adjective

schedˈuled adjective

1. Entered in a schedule
2. Planned, appointed, arranged (to happen at a specified time)
3. (of a building) entered in a list of buildings to be preserved for historic or architectural reasons (see also listed building under list¹)

schedˈuler noun

scheduled castes plural noun

(in India) the former untouchables

scheduled territories plural noun (historical)

The sterling area

scheduled tribes plural noun

(in India) indigenous tribes officially given some protection and privileges

behind schedule

1. Not keeping up to an arranged programme
2. Late

on schedule

On time

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