Timetable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Timetable is a noun meaning A tabular schedule of events with the times at which they occur, especially times of arrivals and departures.
Meaning
A tabular schedule of events with the times at which they occur, especially times of arrivals and departures.
More Meanings
- (transitive) To arrange a specific time for (an event, a class, etc).
- A schedule of arrivals and departures published in book or booklet form, or as a pamphlet, and available to travellers, either free or for a charge.
Example Sentences
I've timetabled the meeting for Monday afternoon.
The timetable has been changed several times since it was first announced.
Above all, the 48-page timetables of the new service, which have been distributed free at every station in the scheme, are a model to the rest of B.R. For the first time on British Railways, so far as we are aware, a substantial timetable has been produced, not only without a single footnote but also devoid of all wearisome asterisks, stars, letter suffixes and other hieroglyphics.
Word Forms
- timetables
- time table
- time-table
- timetabling
- timetabled
Synonyms for timetable
Depending on context, synonyms include schedule, timeline.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scheduling, agenda, program, calendaring, order, timeline.
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