as in schedule
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play) checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand

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Recent Examples of timetable Announced in April as a six- to eight-week timetable for recovery, Alvarez was activated from the injured list 52 days later — a bit less than eight weeks — in June. William Lambers, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025 There is no specific timetable for his return to pitching in games. Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 6 Mar. 2025 There’s a chance that Smith could be ready for the start of next season, but there’s still no clear timetable for his return to full-contact basketball work at this early stage of his recovery. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2025 The organization has no timetable for when Giancarlo Stanton could return to the team, and the Yankees need to find an alternative. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for timetable
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Noun
  • The level of work needed and schedule required to complete this task.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
  • See full 2025 payment schedule Supplemental Security Income checks will be sent out on the following dates in 2025, according to the SSA calendar.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • To be clear, no single speech—even a marathon test of endurance and intention—is going to throw Trump’s agenda completely off the rails.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The big picture: Johnson is dealing with a razor-thin majority that has been exceedingly difficult to manage and has raised questions about his ability to enact Trump's agenda.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Block time in the calendar for ideation sessions where all ideas are welcome and judgment is deferred.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Even though our hopes of a guest appearance on Drake and PND’s $$$4U didn’t materialize, her sophomore album’s arrival should be marked on every R&B fan’s calendar.
    Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 31 Mar. 2025

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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timetable. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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