Scheduled Schedule Meeting Stopping Longer Verb Bre ˈʃedjuːl

• the meeting is scheduled for friday afternoon.
• one of the scheduled events is a talk on alternative medicine.
• we'll be stopping here for longer than scheduled.
• i'm scheduled to arrive in la at 5 o'clock.

schedule

1. to arrange for something to happen at a particular time
• The meeting is scheduled for Friday afternoon.
• One of the scheduled events is a talk on alternative medicine.
• We'll be stopping here for longer than scheduled.
• I'm scheduled to arrive in LA at 5 o'clock.
2. to include something in an official list of things
• The substance has been scheduled as a poison.

Extra Examples

• The Grand Prix is scheduled to take place on July 4.
• The film is scheduled for release next month.
• The meeting was originally scheduled for March 12.
• Filming is scheduled to begin in May.
• I’ll try to schedule you in next week.
• It was originally scheduled for July 16.
• No regular classes were scheduled on Wednesdays.
• We’ll be stopping here for longer than scheduled.

Verb Forms

• present simple I / you / we / they schedule
• he / she / it schedules
• past simple scheduled
• past participle scheduled
• -ing form scheduling

Word Origin

• late Middle English (in the sense ‘scroll, explanatory note, appendix’): from Old French cedule, from late Latin schedula ‘slip of paper’, diminutive of scheda, from Greek skhedē ‘papyrus leaf’. The verb dates from the mid 19th cent.