timetable
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1.3
- noun
- /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/
- Please get me a train timetable, dear.
- set the timetable
- adhere to the timetable
- an agreed timetable
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Watch on YouTubeAnd you can't be like strict on your timetable or your agenda.
- And you can't be like strict on your timetable or your agenda.
- And there, there's no actual like multiplier or timetable or schedule for that sort of thing.
- And I think that there's no timetable for that.
- Well, for that you have to consult the timetable.
- That's a railroading, ramrodding, whatever the word is it it through the Commons under a timetable motion.
- But we're going to keep working with all the leaders around the world to get them there sooner, to accelerate their timetable.
Examples
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Their school may not be within walking distance, and their after-school timetable may be complicated.
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And the second reason is that we want a timetable that we can stick to.
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I will need to know the timetable, though.
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The timetable has been set.
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There was a precise timetable for everything.
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Well, I'd like to set a timetable.
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All teachers mentioned the need to adhere to the timetable and how it interfered with learning.
Academic text (2012) -
We need to follow the timetable to make sure all our classes start on time.
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The train timetable shows the departure and arrival times for each train.
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The project has a strict timetable to ensure all tasks are completed by the deadline.
Synonyms
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1.6
A plan that shows when events and tasks will happen
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1.0
A list of planned events like appointments or meetings
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4.1
A planned route or schedule that shows places to visit on a trip
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2.1
A schedule for a trip that shows where and when to go
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2.7
A book or app that shows your planned appointments
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Etymology
The word timetable comes from the simple parts time and table, where a 'table' means a clear list or chart. So a timetable is a list that shows when events happen.