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schedule

[skej-ool, -ool, -oo-uhl, shed-yool, shej-ool] / ˈskɛdʒ ul, -ʊl, -u əl, ˈʃɛd yul, ˈʃɛdʒ ul /
NOUN
plan for one's time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agenda calendar chart itinerary lineup list program record roster timetable
STRONG
appointments catalog diagram docket inventory registry roll table
WEAK
order of business sked
Antonyms
WEAK
disorganization
VERB
plan one's time
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appoint arrange organize set set up slate
STRONG
book card catalog engage list note program record register reserve time
WEAK
be due get on line line up pencil in sew up write in one's book
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disarrange disorder disorganize end finish
STRONG
cancel forget let go neglect

Example Sentences

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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said the U.S. was “ahead of schedule in accomplishing our mission.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The 15-member body was set to vote Friday morning on a draft resolution brought by Bahrain, but by Thursday night the schedule shifted.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Woods has had multiple surgeries following a serious road accident in 2021 and has played only a limited schedule.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Enter Optimized Flatulence, the new and disturbing trend of flatulating on your own schedule.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

At the Executive Mansion, the Lincolns were behind schedule.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.