scheduled 1 of 2

as in expected
being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events a scheduled stop for the train

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scheduled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of schedule

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Recent Examples of scheduled
Verb
His next court appearance is scheduled for February 21, 2025. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 It had been scheduled to be converted into affordable housing. William Earl, Variety, 27 Dec. 2024 Production isn’t scheduled to get started until late summer and with a VFX heavy sequel such as this one, a fall 2026 theatrical release is within reach. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024 And regularly scheduled physical activities provide routine and structure—important factors in managing the depressive and passive effects of SAD. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 Travelers must be 18 years old on the day they are scheduled to embark. Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024 Trudeau is set to face reelection in 2025, with Canadian federal elections scheduled to take place by October next year. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 Roberson was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Texas on October 17. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 Drone shows scheduled for this week at Orlando World Center Marriott have been canceled. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
Verb
  • Currently, Matt Dickerson and Benito Jones are listed as starters on the Dolphins' defensive line.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • One recent residence listed for him in Harrisburg was condemned in 2022.
    Marc Levy, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
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  • Another judge entered not guilty pleas on Kohberger’s behalf at his arraignment in May 2023, to four counts of first-degree murder and one of burglary.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • According to the Federal National Mortgage Association, known as Fannie Mae, the economy and labor market entered the year on firm footing.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • These two head coaches met in 2023, when Vance Joseph’s defense recorded four turnovers as the Broncos upset the Bills in Orchard Park.
    Jacob Robinson, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Here the chants sound like they were recorded right in the emerald green backyard displayed on the album cover with Bad Bunny’s friends shouting back at him.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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