timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl 
1
: a table of departure and arrival times of trains, buses, or airplanes
2
a
: a schedule showing a planned order or sequence
b
time-table
transitive verb
Examples of timetable in a Sentence
checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand
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The confirmation of the Big Bang gives us an explicit history and timetable for the formation of stars, galaxies, and rocky planets in the Universe.
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
If rates don't cooperate or upside inflation shocks push back the timetable, this stock is going to react negatively.
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These solutions claim to make taking notes easier, improve timetables and free up doctors’ time.
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Construction is supposed to begin by December, with other infrastructure upgrades also on a tight timetable.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
If rates don't cooperate or upside inflation shocks push back the timetable, this stock is going to react negatively.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
These solutions claim to make taking notes easier, improve timetables and free up doctors’ time.
—Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Construction is supposed to begin by December, with other infrastructure upgrades also on a tight timetable.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timetable. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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timetable
noun
time·ta·ble
ˈtīm-ˌtā-bəl
1
: a table telling when a plane, bus, or train leaves or arrives
2
: a list showing the order in which something is planned to be done
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