Phil
Let’s learn schedule. It’s a verb and a noun, and you can say it as /ˈskedʒ.uːl/ or /ˈʃedʒ.uːl/. As a noun, it can be a plan or a list, of when things happen.

Examples
According to the schedule, we start at 9:00 tomorrow.

Phil
Especially in American English, a schedule can tell you when planes, trains and buses are planned to arrive at and depart from different places.

Examples
The flight schedule says that we should be leaving at 10:15.

Phil
As a verb, schedule means to plan to for something to happen at a certain time. It’s often used in the passive to talk about when things will or should happen.

Example
The meeting was scheduled for 9:30, but everyone was late.

Phil
So /ˈskedʒ.uːl/ or /ˈʃedʒ.uːl/, is usually about time – it’s when things are planned to happen. Make sure that practising English is on your schedule.

Schedule

Schedule as a noun can be a plan or list of when things happen.

  • According to the schedule we start at 9 tomorrow.

schedule can tell when planes, trains and buses are planned to arrive at and depart from different places.

  • The flight schedule says that we should be leaving at 1015.

As a verb, schedule means to plan to for something to happen at a certain time. It’s often used in the passive to talk about when things will or should happen.

  • The meeting was scheduled for 9:30, but everyone was late.

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