schedules
- 1Plural of schedule.
The manager juggled several overlapping schedules to keep the project on track.
Conflicting work schedules made it hard for the friends to meet.
Note
A regular plural that covers more than timetables. In law, schedules are the tables of information annexed to a statute or contract. In US drug regulation, five schedules sort controlled substances, and a single class is often capitalized when it is named. Australia's medicines and poisons standard has nine. In operations planning, schedules are allocations or orderings of tasks across one or several resources.
schedules is a form of schedule
schedule, noun: A plan, often set out as a table, of when activities happen and in what order, sometimes assigning them to people or machines. Full entry
- Forms
- scheduleschedules plural
- Spelling
- schedule → schedules: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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