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scheduling

USSKEJ-uul-ing/ˈskɛd͡ʒʊlɪŋ/UKSHEJ-oo-ling/ˈʃɛd͡ʒuːlɪŋ/AUSSHEJ-ool-ing/ˈʃed͡ʒʉːlɪŋ/

Noun pluralschedulings (some meanings)

4 meanings of scheduling

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of schedule. Use it for the ongoing act of setting times for things.

    The manager is scheduling extra shifts for the holidays.

    We are scheduling the deliveries one day apart.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The job of planning when each task or event should happen.

    Like deciding the order to do your chores so you finish faster.

    Good scheduling keeps the factory running without delays.

    Scheduling is a big part of running a busy clinic.

    Similarplanning, timing, timetabling, programming, organization

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  3. 3
    nouncountable
    The act of putting an event into a timed plan, or the ordered plan you get.

    Like sorting your week into a neat list of what happens when.

    A careful scheduling of the talks avoided any clashes.

    Each scheduling lists the rooms and the start times.

    Similararrangement, allocation, timetable, plan, ordering

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  4. 4
    nouncountable
    The set time when a certain event is meant to happen.

    The show got a late-night scheduling, so most kids never saw it.

    We moved the scheduling to a later hour.

    Similarslot, timing, showing, time

scheduling is a form of schedule

schedule, verb: To plan when something will happen, or to give someone a set time to do something. Full entry

Forms
scheduleschedules he/she/itscheduling -ing formscheduled past tense, past participle
Spelling
schedule → scheduling: drop the e, add -ing

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