scheduling
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: schedulings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The time at which a particular event is scheduled.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “scheduling” mean?
A function in many aspects of industry, commerce and computing in which events are timed to take place at the most opportune time.
Is “scheduling” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.