time|ta|ble

time|ta|ble
time|ta|ble «TYM TAY buhl», noun, verb, -bled, -bling.
–n.
1. a schedule showing the times when trains, ships, buses, airplanes, or other public conveyances come and go: »

I would sooner read a timetable or a catalogue than nothing at all (W. Somerset Maugham).

2. any list or schedule of the times things are to be done or happen.
–v.t.
British. to set a timetable for; put on a timetable: »

Musically talented children…will be separately timetabled to give full scope for their abilities (London Times).


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