schedule
- 1) noun, a plan of procedure for a project, allotting the work to be done and the time for it
- 2) noun, a list of items
- 3) noun, a list of times, esp of arrivals and departures; timetable
- 4) noun, a list of tasks to be performed, esp within a set period
- 5) noun, law a list or inventory, usually supplementary to a contract, will, etc
- 6) noun, on schedule at the expected or planned time
- 7) verb, to make a schedule of or place in a schedule
- 8) verb, to plan to occur at a certain time
Etymology
C14: earlier cedule, sedule via Old French from Late Latin schedula small piece of paper, from Latin scheda sheet of paper
Collins English Electronic Dictionary - Digital Edition: 2008 © HarperCollins Publishers 2008
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plan, programme, agenda, calendar, timetable, itinerary, list, catalogue, inventory, syllabus, plan, set up, book, programme, arrange, organize, timetable