SCHEDULES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Schedule

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘scroll, explanatory note, appendix’): from Old French cedule, from late Latin schedula ‘slip of paper’, diminutive of scheda, from Greek skhedē ‘papyrus leaf’. The verb dates from the mid 19th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʃɛdjuːl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈskɛdjuːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times

Short Definition:

plan for carrying out process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times

Examples:
  • we have drawn up an engineering schedule
Definition:

an appendix to a formal document or statute, especially as a list, table, or inventory

Short Definition:

appendix to formal document or statute

Examples:
  • they need a clear schedule of fixtures and fittings
Definition:

(with reference to the British system of income tax) any of the forms (named ‘A’, ‘B’, etc.) issued for completion and relating to the various classes into which taxable income is divided.

Short Definition:

(of British system of income tax) any of forms (named 'A ', 'B ', etc.) issued for completion

Word: Schedule

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈʃɛdjuːl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈskɛdjuːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

arrange or plan (an event) to take place at a particular time

Short Definition:

arrange or plan event to take place at particular time

Examples:
  • the release of the single is scheduled for April
Definition:

include (a building or site) in a list for legal preservation or protection

Short Definition:

include building or site in list for legal preservation or protection

Examples:
  • Cowley Bridge has already been scheduled and protected as an ancient monument

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