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timetable

[tahym-tey-buhl]

time·ta·ble

[tahym-tey-buhl]
noun
1.
a schedule showing the times at which railroad trains, airplanes, etc., arrive and depart.
2.
any schedule or plan designating the times at or within which certain things occur or are scheduled to occur: a timetable of coming musical events; a timetable of space research.
3.
British.
a.
a university or college catalog listing all classes taught during a school semester, along with the time that each class is held, the instructor's name, etc.
b.
a student's class schedule or course of study during a school semester.

Origin:
1830–40; time + table
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Timetable is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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timetable (ˈtaɪmˌteɪbəl)
 
n
1.  a list or table of events arranged according to the time when they take place; schedule
 
vb
2.  (tr) to include in or arrange according to a timetable
3.  (intr) to draw up a timetable

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