Definition of timetablenext
as in schedule
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play) checked the timetable of events to see if I'd be able to get something to eat beforehand

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Recent Examples of timetable The meeting, which lasted about an hour, took place after more than 70 Labour backbenchers, or nearly a fifth of the party's representation in the House of Commons, said Starmer should stand down, or at least set out a timetable for his departure. ABC News, 12 May 2026 Overall, more than 40 MPs [Members of Parliament] have urged Starmer to step down or establish a timetable for his departure. Callum Sutherland, Time, 11 May 2026 Following the local election setbacks, the Prime Minister has faced calls to resign or to set a timetable to vacate his leadership position, including from members of his own Labour Party. Chandelis Duster, NPR, 10 May 2026 But a growing number of Labour lawmakers urged the prime minister to set a timetable for his departure this year. CBS News, 9 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for timetable
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Noun
  • Speaker Mike Johnson and his fellow-Republicans control the chamber’s agenda, schedule, and procedures—and, as a result, can dictate most of its outcomes.
    Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • And before this win, Rai was expecting to have to compete on the PGA Tour’s fall schedule to work his way up the FedEx Cup rankings.
    Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead, Corwin, a social activist, created multi-layered, sweeping interrogation of our values, our agenda, war, and democracy itself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Energy deal Energy is expected to dominate the agenda.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The discussion carries major implications for the college football calendar, including the start and end of the season and the role of money-making conference championship games.
    Mark Long, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Overall, the calendar unveiled Thursday includes 75 events, with 16 runway shows and 44 presentations.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 May 2026

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“Timetable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timetable. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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