timetable

8 definitions • 16 examples

a detailed plan showing when events or activities will happen :

The timetable for our trip to Paris includes visits to Notre-Dame and the Louvre.

Here is the timetable of events for the day.

the timetable for the withdrawal of US troops from the country

a list of the times when buses, trains, and planes leave and arrive :

Do you have a train timetable that I could borrow?

a list of the times when classes in school happen:

The first lesson on the timetable for Monday morning is history.

to plan when something is going to happen:

[ + to infinitive ] We are timetabled to go to the British Museum on Thursday and the Tower of London on Friday.

The lecture is timetabled for 5.00 p.m.

a list of the times when particular activities or events will happen; schedule:

An election is expected in one or two years, although no timetable has been announced.

a plan of the dates when something should happen or when the different parts of a process or activity should be completed:

a timetable for (doing) sth What is the timetable for completing the merger?

There is no timetable as yet for installation of all the facilities at the new science center.

set/give/announce a timetable Aid organizations are accusing G8 countries of failing to set a clear timetable for increasing aid.

a timetable to do sth Ernst & Young has set a six-month timetable to make a decision.

a specific/strict/detailed timetable

a list of the times when buses, trains, or planes leave and arrive:

a bus/train/railway timetable

to make a plan of the dates for something to happen or the different parts of a process or activity to be completed:

be timetabled for sth Elections are timetabled for the second half of next year.

The firm has timetabled an aggressive series of product launches.