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scheduling

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈskɛdʒulɪŋ/ · UK /ˈʃedjuːlɪŋ/

scheduling means: Planning when activities or tasks should happen so that time and resources are used well.

noun

PLANNING TIMESB2

Planning when activities or tasks should happen so that time and resources are used well.

  • Good scheduling saves time.
  • The software handles appointment scheduling.
  • Poor scheduling left two workers with the same shift.

Similar words: planning, timetabling

Common phrases: task scheduling, production scheduling, scheduling software, appointment scheduling

CHOSEN TIMEC1

The time chosen for an event to take place.

  • The meeting's scheduling caused problems.
  • The early scheduling of the match surprised fans.
  • Several parents complained about the concert's late scheduling.

Similar words: timing

Common phrases: scheduling of something, the early scheduling, inconvenient scheduling

Questions about scheduling

What does scheduling mean?

Planning when activities or tasks should happen so that time and resources are used well.

What is scheduling in other languages?

Türkçe: zamanlama · Español: programación · Français: planification · Deutsch: Terminplanung · Italiano: programmazione · 日本語: スケジューリング

How do you pronounce scheduling?

In American English /ˈskɛdʒulɪŋ/; in British English /ˈʃedjuːlɪŋ/.

How do you use scheduling in a sentence?

Good scheduling saves time. The software handles appointment scheduling.

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