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    Timetable

    /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A schedule of planned events or activities, typically indicating the times at which they are expected to occur.
    The school provided a detailed timetable for the upcoming semester.
    A chart or list that shows the times at which particular events or activities are planned to occur, often used in transportation, such as train or bus schedules.
    I checked the train timetable to see when the next train would arrive.
    A plan or schedule for carrying out a process or project, often indicating milestones and deadlines.
    The project manager created a strict timetable to ensure the project stayed on track.

    Etymology

    The word 'timetable' originated in the late 19th century from 'time' and 'table'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tight schedule
    a schedule with little room for flexibility.
    on schedule
    happening at the planned time.
    behind schedule
    not occurring as planned.

    Related Words

    schedule
    A plan for carrying out a process or procedure.
    agenda
    A list of items to be discussed at a meeting.
    itinerary
    A plan for a journey or route.

    Slang Meanings

    Time block
    I have a time block on my timetable for working out.
    Grid
    Check the grid for the updated class timetable.