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Definition: Scheduled |
ScheduledAdjective1. Planned or scheduled for some certain time or times; "the scheduled meeting"; "the scheduled flights had to be cancelled because of snow". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "scheduled" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
| Antonym: unscheduled (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Scheduled |
| English words defined with "scheduled": airline, airline business, airway, arrival time ♦ call off, cancel, cancelled, connect ♦ delay, delinquent, demurrage, departure time, due ♦ express ♦ flight, free ♦ increase ♦ off, off duty, off-duty, on, on duty, on-duty, overdue ♦ rain check, regular ♦ schedule, scheduled maintenance, serial, serial publication, series, spare, strike ♦ time of arrival, time of departure ♦ unscheduled ♦ visit. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "scheduled": scheduled items. (references) |
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Screenplays | You must go to Geneva, as scheduled. And you must face the bastard (The Holcroft Covenant; writing credit: Edward Anhalt; George Axelrod) He was scheduled to work here this evening (Night of the Creeps; writing credit: Fred Dekker) I had a weekend scheduled of totally nude, no kids in the house, love making (Third Watch; writing credit: Grant Taylor) So you're not at all worried about the number 13? Even though you're launch is scheduled for 13:13, and you'll be entering the moon's atmosphere on April 13th (Apollo 13; writing credit: Jim Lovell; Jeffrey Kluger) It's a scheduled holiday, kid (Life with Louie; writing credit: Martin Miehe-Renard; Mette Andersen Ottesen) | |
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![]() | A surveyor reads the chart that tells him exactly where the historical dam that is scheduled for removal is located. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ![]() | A full view of the dam scheduled for removal. The river is in the background. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
![]() | Nonquit Marsh, this culvert is scheduled to be replaced in the round 2 projects. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ![]() | At Cockroach Bay, a newly constructed tidal pond before planting. This area was scheduled for planting within two months of construction of the tidal pool. The restoration planting at Cockroach Bay consisted of twelve to fifteen acres. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
![]() | America's strawberry growers are testing various new methods of growing bautiful berries like this one without using methyl bromide, an effective but environmentally unfriendly soil fumigant that's scheduled for phaseout by 2005. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer.. | ![]() | America's strawberry growers are testing various new methods of growing beautiful berries like these without using methyl bromide, an effective but environmentally unfriendly soil fumigant that's scheduled for phaseout by 2005. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Brian Prechtel.. |
![]() | Caption: Edison and Others with Beach Bus Made by the Electric Coach Corp., and Scheduled to Operate to Atlantic City; West Orange, NJ; November 21, 1913; {14.625/18} (jpg). | ![]() | Receiving her 3"/50 main gun at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, March 1950. Photograph released 17 March 1950 by 14th Naval District PIO, with the following caption: "GUNS INSTALLED ON KOREAN PATROL CRAFT .... The Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard on Wednesday started placing guns on the vacant mounts of the Korean Naval Patrol Craft 'Bak Dusan'. Scheduled for installation on the craft is one 3" anti-aircraft gun and six .50 caliber machine guns. The work at the local shipyard was authorized by the Secretary of Defense. Shown above are shipyard workers placing the 3" gun on the mount while Korean Naval Officers watch the operation. The 'Bak Dusan' which arrived in the Islands from New York on January 24, is enroute to its homeland.". Credit: NAVY. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Do not skip doses of your scheduled pain medicine. (references) | |
Surgeries are scheduled annually on one day, usually in May. (references) | ||
Treatments are scheduled by the center and are relatively fixed. (references) | ||
Business | This is scheduled to change. (references) | |
There are 49 airports offering scheduled traffic in Sweden. (references) | ||
The work program of the consortium is scheduled for six years. (references) | ||
Children | Guatemala | On February 19, several days before the trial was scheduled to open, Melchor Pastor Hernandez and Juvencio Ixmay kidnaped Ana Maria's older sister Marta Elena. (references) |
Tanzania | The legislation was scheduled to go into effect in January 2002. However, there were inadequate numbers of schools, teachers, books, and other educational materials to meet the demand. (references) | |
Lesotho | Expansion of the program to the second grade occurred during the year, and the program is scheduled to expand to grade 3 in 2002. There is no pattern of societal abuse against children. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Panama | His preliminary hearing was scheduled for December 28, but was postponed. (references) |
Seychelles | The Supreme Court agreed to expedite the cases and scheduled them to be heard in March. (references) | |
Zimbabwe | MDC President Tsvangirai, accompanied by an MDC M.P., was scheduled to address the gathering. (references) | |
Economic History | Oman | It is scheduled for completion by mid-2003. (references) |
Brazil | A fourth oil round is scheduled for mid 2002. (references) | |
Mauritius | Elections are scheduled at least every 5 years. (references) | |
Human Rights | Comoros | No trial had been scheduled for either opponent by year's end. (references) |
Sri Lanka | The next hearing was scheduled for March, but was rescheduled once again. (references) | |
Canada | A coroner's inquest into the second victim's death was scheduled for January 2002. (references) | |
Indigenous People | India | The last census conducted showed that 8.08 percent of citizens belonged to scheduled tribes. (references) |
Argentina | To clarify the discrepancy, the national census scheduled to take place in 2000 was to have collected information about indigenous identity for the first time; however, funding shortfalls required the Federal Government to postpone the census until mid-November, with results expected in 2002. Existing census data show that poverty rates are higher than average in areas with large indigenous populations. (references) | |
Minorities | Mauritius | The request for an appeal was scheduled to be heard by the Supreme Court in January 2002. (references) |
Political Economy | ISRAEL | This policy is scheduled to be reviewed in January 2004. (references) |
Laos | THE NEXT NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS ARE SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 2002. (references) | |
Indonesia | The MPR is scheduled to hold the second annual session in October 2001. (references) | |
Political Rights | Somalia | Municipal and parliamentary elections were scheduled for the end of the year. (references) |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Citizens have the right to change their government through regularly scheduled free and fair elections. (references) | |
Iran | Regularly scheduled elections are held for the President, members of the Majles, and the Assembly of Experts. (references) | |
Trade | Taiwan | The HCF is scheduled to be reduced to 0.2 percent in the near future. (references) |
Indonesia | The next CGI meeting is tentatively scheduled for November 2001 in Jakarta. (references) | |
Brazil | Currently in the IDB pipeline, there are 29 projects in Brazil valued at $ 7 billion and scheduled for approval over the next three years. (references) | |
Travel | Brazil | Scheduled airline fares are comparable to those in Western Europe. (references) |
Honduras | The state-owned telephone company is scheduled to be privatized in the year 2001. (references) | |
Barbados | Direct flights to Philadelphia, Boston, and Houston are scheduled during from October to March. (references) | |
Women | Liechtenstein | It ratified the protocol on October 24, and the protocol was scheduled to take effect in January 2002. Three women's rights groups were active. (references) |
Nicaragua | A formal hearing is scheduled for March 2002. On December 12, Ortega renounced his congressional immunity from prosecution to face Narvaez's charges. (references) | |
Turkmenistan | However, the military academy is scheduled to graduate its first class of female cadets in 2002. Under the law, women enjoy the same inheritance and marriage rights as men. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Albania | Local police often tip off traffickers when raids are scheduled. (references) |
Morocco | All employees are limited to a maximum 48-hour regularly scheduled workweek. (references) | |
Mexico | The STPS agreed to the consultations; however, consultations were not scheduled by year's end. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Scheduled" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 56.69% of the time. "Scheduled" is used about 1,209 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 56.69% | 685 | 9,667 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 27.52% | 333 | 15,728 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 15.12% | 183 | 22,794 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.33% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (common) | 0.33% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,209 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "scheduled": mean cycle between scheduled shop visits ♦ scheduled arrival ♦ scheduled broadcast ♦ scheduled bus ♦ scheduled chemical control ♦ scheduled date ♦ scheduled departure ♦ scheduled elapsed time ♦ scheduled fire ♦ scheduled flight ♦ scheduled international air service ♦ scheduled job ♦ scheduled maintenance ♦ scheduled mode ♦ scheduled outage ♦ scheduled output ♦ scheduled performance ♦ scheduled price ♦ scheduled service ♦ scheduled speed ♦ scheduled stop ♦ scheduled target ♦ scheduled territories ♦ scheduled time of arrival ♦ scheduled train ♦ scheduled trip ♦ scheduled watch ♦ scheduled wave ♦ time between scheduled shop visits. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "scheduled": scheduled-passenger. | |
Ending with "scheduled": non-scheduled, re-scheduled. | |
Containing "scheduled": international non-scheduled operator, non-scheduled flight, non-scheduled international air service, non-scheduled operations, non-scheduled operator, non-scheduled tariff. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "scheduled"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 预定 (Bespeak, Bespeaking, Booked, scheduling). (various references) | |
Danish | skat efter indtægtskategori (schedular tax, scheduled tax), standsning der er forudset i koereplanen (booked stop, scheduled stop), køreplanmæssig drift (scheduled mode, scheduled service), normal sengekapacitet (scheduled beds), periodisk fastlagte proever (scheduled tests), planlagt afbrydelse (planned outage, scheduled outage), planlagt job (scheduled job), planmæssig drift (scheduled mode, scheduled service), planmæssig hastighed (scheduled speed), fast stoppested (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), ruteflyvning (scheduled flight), varslet strømafbrydelse (scheduled outage), tidsplanlagt bølge (scheduled wave), tidsplanlagt ild (scheduled fire), tidsplanlagt mål (scheduled target), tildelt job (scheduled job), udkantområde (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), udkantsområde (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), rubrikskat (schedular tax, scheduled tax). (various references) | |
Dutch | stop voor reizigers (booked stop, scheduled stop), ingedeelde uitvoer (scheduled output), buitengebied (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, rural area, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), gemiddeld aantal cyclussen tussen geplande werkplaatsinspecties (mean cycle between scheduled shop visits), gemiddelde tijd tussen geplande inspecties in de werkplaats (time between scheduled shop visits), geplande stop (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), geplande tests (scheduled tests), geplande uitval (scheduled outage), bestrijding volgens de kalender (scheduled chemical control), gesplitste belasting (schedular tax, scheduled tax), voorziene niet-beschikbaarheid (planned outage, scheduled outage), ingediende job (scheduled job), kalenderspuiten (scheduled chemical control), landelijk gebied (country area, country region, land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, rural area, rural district, rural region, rural zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), verplichte stop op halte (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), vervaltermijnen van uitbetaalde leningen (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), vervoersplanning (scheduled mode, scheduled service), geregelde vlucht (planned flight, scheduled flight). (various references) | |
Finnish | aikataulun mukainen (appointed). (various references) | |
French | service disponible aux heures des vols réguliers(HS) (service available during hours of scheduled operations), service conforme l'horaire (scheduled mode, scheduled service), service disponible aux heures des vols réguliers (service available during hours of scheduled operations), arrêt obligatoire (scheduled stop), arrêt prèvu l'horaire (scheduled stop), arrêt prévu l'indicateur (scheduled stop), arrêt programmé (scheduled outage), lits montés (scheduled beds), arrêt fixe (scheduled stop), impôt cédulaire (schedular tax, scheduled tax), activité visée par la loi (scheduled process), compagnie régulière (scheduled carrier), date fixe (scheduled date), durée ordonnancée (scheduled elapsed time), essais périodiques (scheduled tests), HS (service available during hours of scheduled operations), coûts d'exploitation des services réguliers (costs of operating scheduled services), échéancier de l'encours des prêts décaissés (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), jour de congé prévu (scheduled day off), zone réservée (zone not scheduled for development), moyenne des cycles entre visites planifiées en atelier (mean cycle between scheduled shop visits), moyenne des temps entre visites planifiées en atelier (time between scheduled shop visits), nombre d'arrêts par interstation (number of halts between pairs of scheduled stops), prix tarifé (scheduled price), tâche programmée (scheduled job), tir l'horaire (scheduled target), tir sur horaire (scheduled fire), vague l'horaire (scheduled wave), vitesse type (scheduled speed), vol régulier (scheduled flight), zone non affectée (zone not scheduled for development), indisponibilité programmée (scheduled outage). (various references) | |
German | verzeichnet (notes down), plante (budgeted, planned, projected, targeted), planmäßig (according to plan, as planned, methodic, methodical, on schedule, systematic, systematical). (various references) | |
Greek | προγραμματισμένοσ, προγραμματισμένος, διατηρητέοσ (preservable). (various references) | |
Hungarian | betervezett. (various references) | |
Italian | servizio a orario (scheduled mode, scheduled service), scadenzario dei finanziamenti in essere relativamente all'importo versato (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), servizio disponibile nelle ore di traffico regolare (service available during hours of scheduled operations), arresto programmato (programmed halt, scheduled outage), fermata obbligatoria (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), fermata prevista in orario (booked stop, scheduled stop), HS (service available during hours of scheduled operations), imposta cedolare (schedular tax, scheduled tax), indisponibilit programmata (planned outage, scheduled outage), posti letto (scheduled beds), media dei cicli tra due controlli d'officina programmati (mean cycle between scheduled shop visits), verifiche programmate (scheduled tests), zona non edificata (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), zona riservata (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), zona non destinata all'urbanizzazione (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), volo di linea (scheduled flight), tempo medio tra due controlli d'officina non programmati (time between scheduled shop visits), trattamento a calendario (scheduled chemical control), lotta chimica a calendario (scheduled chemical control). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 予定日 (expected date, scheduled date), 時期が早い (before scheduled, earlier than expected). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | よていび (expected date, scheduled date), じきがはやい (before scheduled, earlier than expected). (various references) | |
Korean | 계획하" (envisioned, Planned, Projected). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eduledschay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | serviço programado (scheduled mode, scheduled service), serviço escalonado (scheduled job), partida programada (scheduled departure), chegada programada (scheduled arrival), ciclo entre visitas planificadas oficina (mean cycle between scheduled shop visits), ensaios periódicos (routine tests, scheduled tests), escalonamento do reembolso dos empréstimos já desembolsado (scheduled repayments on loans disbursed), indisponibilidade programada (planned outage, scheduled outage), modo programado (scheduled mode, scheduled service), parada programada (scheduled stop), ônibus programado (scheduled bus), paragem obrigatória (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), voo regular (scheduled flight), tempo médio entre visitas planificadas oficina (time between scheduled shop visits), trabalho escalonado (scheduled job), trem programado (scheduled train), vôo programado (scheduled flight), viagem programada (scheduled trip), paragem fixa (compulsory stop, scheduled stop). (various references) | |
Russian | планировать запланированный (planned). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | koji je planiran. (various references) | |
Spanish | programado (programmed). (various references) | |
Swedish | schemalagda tester (scheduled tests), tidtabellstrafik (scheduled mode, scheduled service), planerat avbrott (planned outage, scheduled outage), oplanerade ytterområden (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), oplanerad mark (land not zoned, outlying area, outlying district, reserved zone, white area, white land, white land area, zone not scheduled for development), fast uppehåll (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), fast obligatoriskt uppehåll (compulsory stop, scheduled stop), beräknad ankomsttid (scheduled time of arrival). (various references) | |
Turkish | tarifeye göre, tarifeli, belirlenmiş (appointed, certain, established, fixed, given, noted, sealed, set). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "scheduled": nonscheduled, prescheduled, rescheduled, unscheduled. (additional references) | |
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"Scheduled" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: chequed, scedule, schaduel, schadule, schdule, Scheddle, scheddule, Schedel, schedual, scheduale, schedualed, scheduel, scheduele, scheduke, schedul, schedulle, scheldue, schelude, Scheuble, scheudule, scheule, scheuled, schudule, sechedule, shedule. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "scheduled" (pronounced ske"juhld or ske"juwld) |
| 7 | s k e" j uw l d | rescheduled, unscheduled. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-e-h-l-s-u" | |
-1 letter: schedule, secluded. | |
-2 letters: cuddles, deduces, deludes, heddles, huddles, seclude, seduced. | |
-3 letters: cuddle, deduce, delude, deuced, deuces, dueled, educed, educes, eluded, eludes, heddle, huddle, leched, leches, leudes, lushed, seduce, sueded. | |
-4 letters: ceded, cedes, clued, clues, deeds, deled, deles, deuce, duces, dudes, duels, dulse, eched, eches, educe, elude, heeds, heels, leech, leuds, luces, ludes, schul, slued. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-d-e-e-h-l-s-u" | |
+2 letters: rescheduled, unscheduled. | |
+3 letters: nonscheduled, prescheduled. | |
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