timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl 
1
: a table of departure and arrival times of trains, buses, or airplanes
2
a
: a schedule showing a planned order or sequence
b
time-table
transitive verb
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checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Energy experts previously told Popular Science that means dirty but undeniably cost-effective fossil fuels are the only solution that will fully realize AI’s rapid timetable.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
All of this should significantly accelerate the timetable of the operation, but Catherine is still insistent on Peter staying put without even talking to Solomon.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
Energy experts previously told Popular Science that means dirty but undeniably cost-effective fossil fuels are the only solution that will fully realize AI’s rapid timetable.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 22 Jan. 2025
That could suggest a faster timetable for rebuilding homes in Altadena, a Los Angeles suburb where middle-class homeowners may put a premium on speed over custom architecture.
—Heather Knight, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timetable. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl
1
: a table telling when a plane, bus, or train leaves or arrives
2
: a list showing the order in which something is planned to be done
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