SCHEDULE


Meaning of SCHEDULE in English

[ 'ʃɛdju:l , 'skɛd- ]

■ noun

1》 a plan for carrying out a process or procedure, giving lists of intended events and times.

↘a timetable.

2》 chiefly Law an appendix to a formal document or statute, especially as a list, table, or inventory.

3》 (with reference to the British income tax system) any of the forms (named ‘A’, ‘B’, etc.) issued relating to various classes of taxable income.

■ verb

1》 arrange or plan to take place at a particular time.

2》 include in a ~.

3》 Brit. include (a building or site) in a list for legal preservation or protection.

Phrases

to (or on or according to ) ~ on time; as planned.

Derivatives

schedular adjective

~r noun

Origin

ME: from OFr. cedule , from late L. schedula 'slip of paper', from Gk skhedē 'papyrus leaf'.

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