Collocations for schedule - noun
1. plan of work to be done
ADJECTIVE
daily,
weekly,
etc.
current
normal, regular
ambitious, busy, demanding, full, gruelling/grueling, heavy, hectic, punishing (esp. BrE), rigorous, tight
rigid, strict
flexible
delivery, development, payment, production, training, work, etc.
filming, recording, shooting
current
normal, regular
ambitious, busy, demanding, full, gruelling/grueling, heavy, hectic, punishing (esp. BrE), rigorous, tight
rigid, strict
flexible
delivery, development, payment, production, training, work, etc.
filming, recording, shooting
VERB + schedule
have,
maintain
She has a very demanding schedule.
She has a very demanding schedule.
arrange,
design,
draw up,
establish,
make,
plan,
prepare,
work out
adjust, alter, juggle (AmE), rearrange
check
keep to, meet, stay on, stick to
We had to work a lot of overtime to meet the strict production schedule.
adjust, alter, juggle (AmE), rearrange
check
keep to, meet, stay on, stick to
We had to work a lot of overtime to meet the strict production schedule.
be ahead of,
run ahead of
interrupt, take time out of
The president took time out of his busy schedule to visit our school.
interrupt, take time out of
The president took time out of his busy schedule to visit our school.
fit sth into
I'm trying to fit everything into my busy schedule.
I'm trying to fit everything into my busy schedule.
PREPOSITION
according to schedule
At this stage everything is going according to schedule.
At this stage everything is going according to schedule.
behind schedule
We're starting to slip behind schedule.
We're starting to slip behind schedule.
in the schedule
Allow time in the schedule for sickness.
Allow time in the schedule for sickness.
off schedule
(esp. AmE)
We're five days off schedule.
We're five days off schedule.
on schedule
The project is right on schedule.
The project is right on schedule.
2. (AmE) list showing times of events
→ See also timetable
ADJECTIVE
class,
course,
exam,
lecture,
school
bus, train
Connor checked the bus schedules for the day.
bus, train
Connor checked the bus schedules for the day.
flight
disruptions to flight schedules caused by the strike
disruptions to flight schedules caused by the strike
racing
3. list of television programmes/programs
ADJECTIVE
television,
TV
programme (BrE), programming (esp. AmE)
network
daytime, evening, prime-time (esp. AmE), weekday
spring, summer, etc.
Saturday, Sunday, etc.
programme (BrE), programming (esp. AmE)
network
daytime, evening, prime-time (esp. AmE), weekday
spring, summer, etc.
Saturday, Sunday, etc.