on schedule

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punctual adj.
on time adv.

ADJECTIVE

punctual

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable expeditious

WEAK

accurate careful conscientious conscionable constant cyclic early exact fussy heedful in good time meticulous on the button on the dot on the nose painstaking particular periodic precise prompt punctilious quick ready recurrent regular reliable scrupulous seasonable steady strict timely under-the-wire

Antonyms

WEAK

late tardy

ADVERB

on time

Synonyms

WEAK

dependable not delayed not late prompt punctual punctually reliable timely without delay

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on schedule

The Mountain at Mullin Park is Pepperdine’s new arena that’s on schedule to be finished in early December so that the Waves can play their men’s basketball opener against Florida Gulf Coast on Dec. 5.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Roman remains on schedule to release its first science images by early 2027.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

Both are true, and they cancel out on schedule, 20 minutes apart.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

Brent Mayo, whom OpenAI hired from Elon Musk’s xAI earlier this year, reports to Ruddarraju and is responsible for helping ensure the company’s computing projects are completed on schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

The first part of the show ran on schedule.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

on schedule

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