Meaning

(colloquial) Clipping of schedule..

Example Sentences

'I took your telegram over there to send to the doctor, but it was too late for the sched. and the old man wasn't there. I felt the wireless and it was cold. I don't think he listened in.'

In cases of extreme urgency, St. Anthony might be able to send one of the Mission boats, and, of course, there was the radio-telephone by which we kept contact, and there was always a daily "sched" at twelve noon.

I dial from Highgate Hill an imagine him sittin in his grubby office in an industrial depot wedge between Beckton an Creekmouth. Left of him he got his haulage scheds clip up on the wall.

PrincessCesca: my sched is pretty busy

"Pam, what time's your flight?" / "10:30 a.m.," I answered, looking up from the beer I was chugging down. "I don't know why my sched says I need to leave the hotel by 6:45."

Well, according to his sched, his next stop was his weekly painting class.

After the election, [Michael] Flynn spent his days at Trump Tower, down the hall from [Steve] Bannon and Reince Priebus. "My sched is so tight, literally from sunrise to well past sunset," Flynn wrote me, in a text message. He was "consumed with reading."

"I think I can fit it in my sched." I shorten the word because I hear the kids doing that all the time around here.

Word Forms

• scheds
• sched.

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When Should You Use Sched.?

Use sched. when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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