SCHEDULING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does scheduling mean? 

• SCHEDULING (noun)
  The noun SCHEDULING has 1 sense:

1. setting an order and time for planned events

  Familiarity information: SCHEDULING used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCHEDULING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Setting an order and time for planned events

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

programing; programming; scheduling

Hypernyms ("scheduling" is a kind of...):

planning (an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action)

Derivation:

schedule (plan for an activity or event)

schedule (make a schedule; plan the time and place for events)

 Context examples 

The terminology subset that includes terms pertaining to frequency scheduling of interventions and medications within the CDISC Standard Data Tabulation Model (SDTM).

(CDISC SDTM Frequency Terminology, NCI Thesaurus)

Call your health insurance company about covering a procedure you are thinking of scheduling.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)