timetabling
timetabling is the present participle and gerund of timetable.
Meaning of timetable
Verb
timetable (third-person singular simple present timetables, present participle timetabling, simple past and past participle timetabled)
- To arrange a specific time for (an event, a class, etc).
- I've timetabled the meeting for Monday afternoon.
- Synonyms:
- schedule
Noun
timetabling (countable and uncountable, plural timetablings)
- The scheduling of something within a timetable.
- The plastic arts like music survive because they fit more easily with established curriculum needs and timetablings and are much less difficult to begin in the early stages.1990, Canadian Children's Literature (issues 57-60, page 73)
Forms of timetabling
| plural | timetablings |
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Questions about timetabling
- What does timetabling mean?
- Timetabling means the scheduling of something within a timetable.
- What is timetabling the present participle and gerund of?
- Timetabling is the present participle and gerund of timetable.
- What part of speech is timetabling?
- Timetabling is a noun.
- What is the plural of timetabling?
- The plural of timetabling is timetablings.
Words near timetabling in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: timetabling (page history and authors); timetable (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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