Unscheduled

  

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Unscheduled

Definition: Unscheduled

Unscheduled

Adjective

1. Not scheduled or not on a regular schedule; "an unscheduled meeting"; "the plane made an unscheduled stop at Gander for refueling".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Antonym: scheduled (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Unscheduled

English words defined with "unscheduled": emergency landingforced landing. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unscheduled": CONDUCTOR, PASSENGER CAR, CONDUCTOR, ROAD FREIGHTforeseen interruptionincident management co-ordinationLEAD HAND, INSPECTING AND TESTINGpredictable break, proving flight. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Unscheduled

DomainTitle

Books

  • Guidelines on mandatory annual surveys, unscheduled inspections of all cargo ships as well as intermediate surveys on tankers of ten years of age and over, under the protocol of 1978 relating to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, (reference)

  • Unscheduled Arrival (reference)

  • Unscheduled Departures: The Asylum Anthology of Short Fiction (reference)

  • Unscheduled flight (reference)

  • Unscheduled Love (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Unscheduled

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Defined broadly, assisted living is any group residential program not licensed as a nursing home that can respond to unscheduled needs for assistance. (references)

Economic History

Tajikistan

American Embassy Dushanbe personnel continue to work in Tajikistan on an unscheduled and intermittent basis. (references)

Human Rights

Turkey

In late October, the Office for Foundations conducted an unscheduled audit of HRF administrative and financial files. (references)

Bangladesh

During the first several months of the year, campus violence led to unscheduled closures of educational institutions in various locations, including Dhaka, Khulna, and Barisal. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Unscheduled

"Unscheduled" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unscheduled" is used about 66 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%6641,290

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Unscheduled

Expressions using "unscheduled": mean cycle between unscheduled replacement mean time between unscheduled removals mean time between unscheduled replacement unscheduled convoy phase unscheduled maintenance. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unscheduled

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

unscheduled

8

absence unscheduled

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unscheduled

Language Translations for "unscheduled"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

不定期. (various references)

   

Danish

  

unscheduled DNA-syntese (unscheduled DNA synthesis), uforudset landing (unscheduled landing), ikke planmæssig vedligeholdelse (unscheduled maintenance), ikke planlagt konvoj fase (unscheduled convoy phase). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

unscheduled DNA synthesis (unscheduled DNA synthesis), UDS (unscheduled DNA synthesis), onvoorziene landing (unscheduled landing), gemiddelde tijd tussen niet-geplande vervangingen (mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTUR), gemiddelde tijd tussen niet-geplande demontages (mean time between unscheduled removals, MTBUR), gemiddeld aantal cyclussen tussen niet-geplande vervangingen (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), DNA-herstelsynthese (unscheduled DNA synthesis), bijzonder onderhoud (unscheduled maintenance). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suunnittelematon huolto (unscheduled maintenance), ennakoimaton huolto (unscheduled maintenance). (various references)

   

French

  

visite non périodique (unscheduled maintenance check), synthèse non programmée de l'ADN (unscheduled DNA synthesis), phase des convois non planifiés (unscheduled convoy phase), moyenne des temps entre remplacements non planifiés (mean time between unscheduled replacement), moyenne des temps entre déposes non planifiées (mean time between unscheduled removals), moyenne des cycles entre remplacements non planifiés (mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), entretien non programmé (unscheduled maintenance), efficacite de l'entretien non-planifie (unscheduled maintenance effectiveness), depose non planifiee (unscheduled removal), atterrissage non prévu (unscheduled landing), atterrissage imprévu (unscheduled landing), atterrissage fortuit (unscheduled landing). (various references)

   

German

  

nicht geplant (unplanned), außerplanmäßig (non-scheduled, unbudgeted). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

UDS (unscheduled DNA synthesis), έκτακτη προσγείωση (unscheduled landing), μέσος όρος κύκλων πτήσης μεταξύ μη προγραμματισμένων αντικαταστάσεων (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), μέσος χρόνος πτήσης μεταξύ μη προγραμματισμένων αντικαταστάσεων (mean time between unscheduled removals, mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTBUR, MTUR), μη-προγραμματισμένη σύνθεση DNA (unscheduled DNA synthesis), απρογραμμάτιστη συντήρηση (unscheduled maintenance). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nem betervezett. (various references)

   

Italian

  

tempo medio tra due sostituzioni non programmate (mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTUR), tempo medio tra due smontaggi non programmati (mean time between unscheduled removals, MTBUR), sintesi del DNA non programmata (unscheduled DNA synthesis), riparazione non programmata del DNA (repair, unscheduled DNA), media dei cicli tra due sostituzioni non programmate (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), manutenzione non programmata (unscheduled maintenance), atterraggio imprevisto (unscheduled landing). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eduledunschay

   

Portuguese

  

tempo médio entre recolocações não planificadas (mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTUR), tempo médio entre desmontagens não planificadas (mean time between unscheduled removals, MTBUR), síntese não programada de ADN (unscheduled DNA synthesis), manutenção não programada (unscheduled maintenance), ciclo médio entre recolocações não planificadas (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), aterragem não prevista (unscheduled landing). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

внеплановый (not envisaged in the plan), незарегистрированный (unregistered). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

neplanski (unplanned). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

visita no programada (unscheduled maintenance check), tiempo medio entre reemplazos no planificados (mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTUR), tiempo medio entre desmontajes no planificados (mean time between unscheduled removals, MTBUR), síntesis de ADN no programada (unscheduled DNA synthesis), MTUR (mean time between unscheduled replacement, MTUR), MCUR (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), mantenimiento no periódico (unscheduled maintenance), ciclo medio entre reemplazos no planificados (MCUR, mean cycle between unscheduled replacement), aterrizaje fortuito (unscheduled landing). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

programda olmayan, plânlanmamış. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không quy định thời hạn. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Unscheduled"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "unscheduled" (pronounced unske"juwld)
7-s k e" j uw l drescheduled.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Unscheduled

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-e-h-l-n-s-u-u"

-2 letters: scheduled.

-3 letters: elenchus, schedule, secluded.

-4 letters: cuddles, deduces, deludes, denudes, descend, dudeens, duendes, dunches, eunuchs, heddles, huddles, lunched, lunches, nucleus, scended, seclude, seduced.

-5 letters: censed, cuddle, deduce, delude, denude, deuced, deuces, dudeen, dueled, duende, dunces, educed, educes, eluded, eludes, endued, endues, ensued, eunuch, heddle, huddle, leched, leches, lensed, leudes, lushed, schuln, secund, seduce, sended.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Unscheduled


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 73 63 68 65 64 75 6C 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01110011 01100011 01101000 01100101 01100100 01110101 01101100 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0073 0063 0068 0065 0064 0075 006C 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5580856974717087787170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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