schedule

S2 W2

BrE /ˈskeɪdʒuːl/ AmE /ˈskɛdʒəl/

noun / verb en → es

1 PLAN/ORGANIZE [uncountable] B1

a plan of things to be done and the times when they will happen; a timetable or program

horario, programa, calendario

  • have a schedule

Collocations work schedule · school schedule

  • She has a very busy schedule.

    Tiene un horario muy ocupado.

2 ARRANGE [transitive] B1

to arrange or plan something for a particular time; to fix the date of an event, meeting, etc.

programar, fijar la fecha de, organizar

  • schedule something for/to somewhere

Collocations schedule a meeting · schedule an appointment

  • We need to schedule the meeting for next week.

    Necesitamos programar la reunión para la próxima semana.

3 DELAY [transitive] B2

to delay something until a later time; to postpone or put off doing something

retrasar, posponer, aplazar

  • schedule something for/to somewhere

Collocations schedule a project · schedule an event

  • The committee decided to schedule the vote until next month.

    El comité decidió posponer la votación hasta el próximo mes.

1 MEDICAL [uncountable] C1

a plan of medical treatment or care for a patient, especially one that is written down and followed by doctors and nurses

plan de tratamiento médico, programa de cuidados

  • have a schedule

Collocations medical treatment schedule · care plan schedule

  • The patient has a strict medical schedule to follow.

    El paciente tiene que seguir un riguroso plan de tratamiento médico.

2 LEGAL [uncountable] C1

a written statement of the charges against someone who has been accused of a crime, or the formal list of points that will be discussed in court during a trial

acta de acusación, lista oficial de puntos para discutir en un juicio

  • have a schedule

Collocations criminal charges schedule · court trial points list

  • The defendant has to follow the legal schedule.

    El acusado tiene que seguir el acta de acusación.