scheduling

noun 3

Definitions

noun

A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.

The time at which a particular event is scheduled.

Assignment to a schedule, or systematic arrangement.

The use of modified unit-dose rather than eight separate pharmacies with an individual prescription system could have prevented virtually all of these inappropriate schedulings of drugs.

Collocations

ADJ.

hybrid, onboard

The airline introduced a new hybrid scheduling system to better manage both crew and aircraft assignments.

VERB + SCHEDULING

handling, marketing

She handles scheduling for all the company meetings and conference calls.

SCHEDULING + NOUN

conference, error, mishap, problem

There was a scheduling problem with the meeting that caused us to reschedule it twice.

PREP.

amongst, with

Scheduling with my team was difficult because everyone had different availability.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — setting an order and time for planned events

programming
programing

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

The use of modified unit-dose rather than eight separate pharmacies with an individual prescription system could have prevented virtually all of these inappropriate schedulings of drugs.

Wiktionary

For your information, the marketing subcommittee is scheduling a phone conference to establish objectives and directions for 1998.

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We had to nix tomorrow's meeting because of a scheduling problem.

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I'm scheduling a meeting for later next week.

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The coffee shop wasn't open Sunday morning. There was a scheduling error amongst the staff.

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They were highly attuned to the possibility of there being scheduling issues.

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