schedule
gb/skˈɛd͡ʒul/ us/skˈɛd͡ʒul/
A2
Engels
~ 1300
Betekenissen
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Zelfstandig naamwoord
A2
entity
1
List of planned times
A list that shows when things will happen.
Gebruikspatroon:
a schedule for [something]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'schedule' with 'agenda'; 'agenda' is more often used for a list of topics in a meeting, while 'schedule' refers to times and dates for events.
Synoniemen
timetable (Common in British English, especially for transport or school contexts)
Antoniemen
disorganization (The absence of any planned order or timing)
Woordcombinaties
tight schedule
|daily schedule
|work schedule
|flight schedule
|school schedule
Thema's
daily life
|business
|travel
|time
|daily_life
|work
Voorbeelden
- The conference schedule was sent to all attendees.
- I checked the bus schedule before leaving the house.
- Her busy schedule leaves little time for hobbies.
- The train is running exactly on schedule.
- Our work schedule changes every month.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- I have a busy schedule today.
- This is my class schedule.
- We need to make a schedule for the trip.
- The bus schedule is on the wall.
Werkwoord
A2
action
2
Arrange for something at a set time
To plan for something to happen at a certain time.
Gebruikspatroon:
to schedule [something] for [time/date]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes say 'program' instead of 'schedule' when talking about arranging meetings; 'program' usually means to set up software or a planned list of events, not to fix a time for one event.
Synoniemen
book (Common in contexts like making reservations or appointments)
Antoniemen
cancel (To decide that an arranged event will not happen)
Woordcombinaties
schedule a meeting
|schedule an appointment
|schedule a call
|schedule surgery
Thema's
daily life
|business
|time
|work
|daily_life
Voorbeelden
- They scheduled the meeting for next Monday.
- The surgery is scheduled for early morning.
- We need to schedule a call with the client.
- The game was scheduled to start at 7 p.m.
- I scheduled my vacation for July.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- We will schedule the meeting for Friday.
- She scheduled her exam for next week.
- I want to schedule a visit to the doctor.
- They scheduled lunch at 1 p.m.
Zelfstandig naamwoord
technical
B2
entity
3
Supplementary list in legal/official text
A list added to the end of an official paper that gives more information.
Synoniemen
appendix (General term for extra information at the end of a document)
Woordcombinaties
schedule of assets
|schedule of charges
|attached schedule
Thema's
law
|business
|communication
Voorbeelden
- The property details are listed in Schedule 2 of the agreement.
- Please refer to the attached schedule for full specifications.
- The bill includes several schedules outlining penalties.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The law has a schedule with extra rules.
- See the schedule at the end of the report.
- The contract has a schedule of prices.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
schedule
IPA
GB/skˈɛd͡ʒul/
US/skˈɛd͡ʒul/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
sched - ule (2 lettergrepen)
Stress on 1st syllable (sched)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: schedule
- Plural: schedules
Verb
- Base: schedule
- 3rd Person Singular: schedules
- Present Participle: scheduling
- Past: scheduled
Woordfamilie
Forms
schedules
noun
scheduling
verb
scheduled
verb
Related words
reschedule
verb
scheduler
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unscheduled
adjective
Uitdrukkingen
fall behind schedule
2/fˈɔl bɪhˈaɪnd skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Start being later than expected plan
To be slower than the planned time for something.
Voorbeelden
- Bad weather caused us to fall behind schedule.
- If we don't hurry, we'll fall behind schedule.
on schedule
1/ˈɔn skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
At the expected time
Happening at the time that was planned.
Voorbeelden
- The flight arrived on schedule.
- The new store opened on schedule last Friday.
stick to the schedule
3/stˈɪk tə ðə skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Follow planned timing exactly
To do things at the times in the plan without delay.
Voorbeelden
- We must stick to the schedule if we want to finish today.
- Try to stick to the schedule during the event.
ahead of schedule
1/əhˈɛd əv skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Earlier than planned or expected
Finishing something before the planned time.
Voorbeelden
- The project was completed ahead of schedule.
- If we keep working quickly, we might finish ahead of schedule.
ahead of schedule
2/əhˈɛd əv skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Finished earlier than planned
Finished before the planned time.
Voorbeelden
- The project was completed ahead of schedule.
- We arrived at the station ahead of schedule.
behind schedule
1/bɪhˈaɪnd skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Later than planned or expected
Finishing something after the planned time.
Voorbeelden
- We are already behind schedule due to delays.
- The train is running behind schedule today.
behind schedule
2/bɪhˈaɪnd skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase
Late compared to plan
Not finished when it was planned to be finished.
Voorbeelden
- We are already two days behind schedule.
- The flight is running behind schedule due to bad weather.