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Definition of Schedule
1. Verb. Plan for an activity or event. "I've scheduled a concert next week"
2. Noun. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
Generic synonyms: Plan, Program, Programme
Specialized synonyms: Fare, Menu
3. Verb. Make a schedule; plan the time and place for events. "I scheduled an exam for this afternoon"
Specialized synonyms: Program, Programme, Reschedule
Derivative terms: Scheduler, Scheduling
4. Noun. An ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur.
Definition of Schedule
1. n. A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue annexed to a larger document, as to a will, a lease, a statute, etc.
2. v. t. To form into, or place in, a schedule.
Definition of Schedule
1. Noun. (obsolete) A slip of paper; a short note. (defdate 14th-17th c.) ¹
2. Noun. (legal) An annex or appendix to a statute or other regulatory instrument. (defdate from 15th c.) ¹
3. Noun. A timetable, or other time-based plan of events; a plan of what is to occur, and at what time. (defdate from 19th c.) ¹
4. Noun. (American English) Each of the five divisions into which controlled drugs are classified, or the restrictions denoted by such classification. (defdate from 20th c.) ¹
5. Noun. (computer science) An allocation or ordering of a set of tasks on one or several resources. (defdate from 20th c.) ¹
6. Verb. To create a time-schedule. ¹
7. Verb. To plan an activity at a specific date or time in the future. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Schedule
1. to assign to a certain date or time [v -ULED, -ULING, -ULES]
Medical Definition of Schedule
1. A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue annexed to a larger document, as to a will, a lease, a statute, etc. 2. Timetable, especially. A list of times at which a conveyance is expected to arrive or leave. 3. Program, a list of items which will occur during an event, usu. With the expected time for each item. 4. Agenda. Synonym: Catalogue, list, inventory. See List. Origin: F. Cedule, formerly also spelt schedule, L. Schedula, dim. Of scheda, scida, a strip of papyrus bark, a leaf of paper; akin to (or perh. From) Gr. A tablet, leaf, and to L. Scindere to cleave, Gr. See Schism, and cf. Cedule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)