SCHEDULE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SCHEDULE?

Need another word that means the same as “schedule”? Find 26 synonyms and 30 related words for “schedule” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Schedule” are: agenda, docket, plan, programme, timetable, scheme, diary, calendar, appointment book, list of appointments, social calendar, list, catalogue, inventory, arrange, organize, fix a time for, make arrangements for, book, set up, line up, slot in, time

Schedule as a Noun

Definitions of "Schedule" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “schedule” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A timetable.
• An appendix to a formal document or statute, especially as a list, table, or inventory.
• A plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times.
• An ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur.
• One's day-to-day plans or timetable.
• A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
• (with reference to the British system of income tax) any of the forms (named ‘A’, ‘B’, etc.) issued for completion and relating to the various classes into which taxable income is divided.

Synonyms of "Schedule" as a noun (14 Words)

agenda	A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to. The government had its own agenda.
appointment book	The act of putting a person into a non-elective position.
calendar	A book in which to note daily appointments. The social calendar.
catalogue	A series of unwelcome or unpleasant things. A mail order catalogue.
diary	A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences. The City Diary.
docket	A voucher entitling the holder to receive or obtain delivery of goods ordered. One new case on the docket from Florida.
inventory	A collection of resources. They carried a vast inventory of hardware.
list	A formal structure analogous to a list by which items of data can be stored or processed in a definite order. Consult the list of drugs on page 326.
list of appointments	The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.
plan	A drawing or diagram made by projection on a horizontal plane especially one showing the layout of a building or one floor of a building. The UN peace plan.
programme	A presentation or item on television or radio, especially one broadcast regularly between stated times. An extensive programme of reforms.
scheme	A particular ordered system or arrangement. A classical rhyme scheme.
social calendar	A party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity.
timetable	A chart showing how the weekly time of a school or college is allotted to classes. Science students had very full timetables.

Usage Examples of "Schedule" as a noun

• Take a moment out of your busy schedule.
• They need a clear schedule of fixtures and fittings.
• We have drawn up an engineering schedule.
• Information on airline schedules.

Schedule as a Verb

Definitions of "Schedule" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “schedule” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Arrange or plan (an event) to take place at a particular time.
• Make a schedule; plan the time and place for events.
• Plan for an activity or event.
• Make arrangements for (someone or something) to do something.
• Include (a building or site) in a list for legal preservation or protection.

Synonyms of "Schedule" as a verb (12 Words)

arrange	Arrange attractively. Can you arrange a meeting with the President.
book	Register in a hotel booker. Her agent had booked her for several concerts in Tokyo.
fix a time for	Put (something somewhere) firmly.
line up	Mark with lines.
make arrangements for	Perform or carry out.
organize	Cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea. Social programmes are organized by the school.
plan	Make plans for something. Plan an attack.
programme	Write a computer program. We learn how to programme our own lives.
set up	Adapt for performance in a different way.
slot in	Assign a time slot.
time	Regulate or set the time of. Williams timed his pass perfectly from about thirty yards.
timetable	Schedule (something) to take place at a particular time. German lessons were timetabled on Wednesday and Friday.

Usage Examples of "Schedule" as a verb

• The release of the single is scheduled for April.
• He is scheduled to be released from prison this spring.
• I scheduled an exam for this afternoon.
• I've scheduled a concert next week.
• Cowley Bridge has already been scheduled and protected as an ancient monument.

Associations of "Schedule" (30 Words)

almanac	A handbook, typically published annually, containing information of general interest or on a sport or pastime.
annual	An annual plant. Annual or yearly income.
annually	Without missing a year. The prize is awarded annually.
biennial	Botany a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season. Parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals.
bimonthly	Every two months. Bimonthly visits.
biweekly	Every two weeks. She followed her doctor s instructions to undergo health checks biweekly.
busy	Keep busy with. The busy city streets.
calendar	Enter something in a calendar or timetable. The social calendar.
customarily	In a way which follows customs or usual practices; usually. The leaves are customarily used for animal fodder.
daily	A newspaper that is published every day. Daily routine.
date	Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed. 1066 is the most famous date in English history.
day	The part of a day spent working. They only met a few days ago.
diary	A column in a newspaper or magazine giving news or gossip on a particular topic. The City Diary.
diurnal	Of or during the day. Diurnal flowers are open during the day and closed at night.
dossier	A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person’s record. We have a dossier on him.
feverish	Of or relating to or characterized by fever. A feverish cold.
frenetic	Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion. A frenetic pace of activity.
hectic	A hectic fever or flush. A hectic business schedule.
month	A period of time between the same dates in successive calendar months. The first six months of 1992.
monthly	A periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year. Monthly payments.
periodic	Relating to the periodic table of the elements. The periodic appearance of the seventeen year locust.
periodical	Happening or recurring at regular intervals. She took periodical gulps of her tea.
periodically	In a sporadic manner. The students received help from a friend only periodically.
quarterly	In diagonally opposed quarters of an escutcheon. Interest is paid quarterly.
regularly	In a regular way without variation. Regularly spaced buildings.
timetable	Schedule (something) to take place at a particular time. German lessons were timetabled on Wednesday and Friday.
uniformly	In a way that is the same in all cases and at all times. Water can be applied uniformly to crops using precision irrigation.
weekly	A periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year. Weekly paper.
workweek	Hours or days of work in a calendar week. We need a shorter workweek and protected benefits for contract workers.
yearly	Occurring or payable every year. Rent was paid yearly.