scheduled 1 of 2

as in expected
being in accordance with the prescribed, normal, or logical course of events a scheduled stop for the train

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scheduled

2 of 2

verb

past tense of schedule

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Recent Examples of scheduled
Verb
His next court appearance is scheduled for February 21, 2025. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024 It had been scheduled to be converted into affordable housing. William Earl, Variety, 27 Dec. 2024 Production isn’t scheduled to get started until late summer and with a VFX heavy sequel such as this one, a fall 2026 theatrical release is within reach. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 27 Dec. 2024 And regularly scheduled physical activities provide routine and structure—important factors in managing the depressive and passive effects of SAD. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 Travelers must be 18 years old on the day they are scheduled to embark. Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024 Trudeau is set to face reelection in 2025, with Canadian federal elections scheduled to take place by October next year. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 Roberson was scheduled to be executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Texas on October 17. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 Drone shows scheduled for this week at Orlando World Center Marriott have been canceled. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scheduled
Verb
  • And, of course, visitors can expect some major holiday magic during Dollywood’s annual Smoky Mountain Christmas, which Amusement Today listed among its Golden Ticket Awards Legends—the best of the best—in 2024, one of six Golden Ticket Awards that were garnered by Dollywood that go-round.
    Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2025
  • He’s listed around 160 pounds, but defenders have a tough time marking him.
    Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After Purdy left the game, backup Joshua Dobbs entered and scored a rushing touchdown.
    Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
  • In April, Cramer entered a not guilty plea in the homicide case.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Jayhawks, in fact, on Sunday recorded the largest margin of victory by a road team in Big 12 Conference history.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Worthy recorded 59 receptions for 638 yards and six touchdowns.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Scheduled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scheduled. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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