TIMETABLE


Meaning of TIMETABLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ taɪmteɪb(ə)l ]

( timetables, timetabling, timetabled)

1.

A timetable is a plan of the times when particular events are to take place.

Don’t you realize we’re working to a timetable? We have to have results...

The two countries are to try to agree a timetable for formal talks.

= schedule

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2.

In a school or college, a timetable is a list that shows the times in the week at which particular subjects are taught. You can also refer to the range of subjects that a student learns or the classes that a teacher teaches as their timetable . ( BRIT; in AM, usually use class schedule )

Options are offered subject to staff availability and the constraints of the timetable...

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3.

A timetable is a list of the times when trains, boats, buses, or aeroplanes are supposed to arrive at or leave from a particular place. ( mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use schedule )

For a local bus timetable, contact Dyfed County Council.

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4.

If something is timetabled , it is scheduled to happen or do something at a particular time. ( mainly BRIT )

On both days, three very different trains will be timetabled...

Opie is timetabled to work a four-day week.

= schedule

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed , be V-ed to-inf

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