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Definition schedule in British English

schedule noun

[countable] noun
/ˈʃedjuːl/
1

a plan of activities or events and when they will happen

Example

What's on your schedule today?

Example

Our MP has a very busy schedule.

Example

We're shooting the film on a very tight schedule.

Example

a project completed ahead of schedule

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2

to cancel all the previously planned appointments in order to focus on something more important

Example

The president cleared his schedule to focus on the hostage crisis.

Definition schedule in British English