schedule

schedule is part of the Academic Word List. It is important for students in college and university.

[change] Noun

Singular
schedule

A school schedule

(countable & uncountable) A schedule is a plan of things that are happening and the times when they happen.

He visits each village in his or her area on a weekly schedule.

The train is right on schedule.

The meeting was running 10 minutes ahead of schedule.

His doctors told him to cut down on his work schedule.
(countable); (formal) A schedule is a list, usually one with prices.

Please see the enclosed schedule of costs for facilities and activities.

Plain form
schedule

Third-person singular
schedules

Past tense
scheduled

Past participle
scheduled

Present participle
scheduling

(transitive) If you schedule something, you make a plan for when and where it will happen.

The party was originally scheduled for June 5th.