Shedual vs. Schedule: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 30, 2023
"Shedual" is an incorrect spelling. "Schedule" is the correct spelling, denoting a plan or list of activities and timings.

Which is correct: Shedual or Schedule
How to spell Schedule?

Shedual is Incorrect

Schedule is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember that "shed" is a storage space, not a plan; the right word starts with “sche”.

Sawaira Riaz
Sep 27, 2023
Associate “schedule” with “school”, as both have a "sch" beginning.

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Sep 27, 2023
Visualize a calendar with the word “Schedule” written on top, emphasizing the proper spelling.

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Sep 27, 2023
Think of the word "duel" when seeing "shedual" to remind you that it’s battling the correct spelling.

Sara Rehman
Sep 27, 2023
Use mnemonics: "SCHolars Every Day Use A LIST", highlighting the “SCH” and “LIST” in schedule.

Janet White
Sep 27, 2023
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Shedual and Schedule Definitions
Schedule
A program or timetable set by an organization.
The TV schedule is packed with interesting shows tonight.

Harlon Moss
Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
A designating list in official documents or contracts.
The drug is on the controlled substances schedule.

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Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
A plan of procedures or events, specified by the time they are to take place.
I checked my schedule to see when my next meeting was.

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Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
A timetable detailing sequences and timings.
The train schedule shows departures every hour.

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Sep 11, 2023
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Schedule
An ordered list of tasks or activities.
My cleaning schedule includes vacuuming on Mondays.

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Schedule
A list of times of departures and arrivals; a timetable
A bus schedule.
A schedule of guided tours.

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Schedule
A plan for performing work or achieving an objective, specifying the order and allotted time for each part
Finished the project on schedule.

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Schedule
A printed or written list of items in tabular form
A schedule of postal rates.

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Schedule
A program of events or appointments expected in a given time
Can you fit me into your schedule Tuesday afternoon?.

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Schedule
A federally regulated list of controlled substances, ranked in classes by potential for abuse.

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Schedule
To enter on a schedule
Calculate and schedule each tax deduction on the proper form.

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Schedule
To plan or appoint for a certain time or date
Scheduled a trip in June.
Was scheduled to arrive Monday.

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Schedule
(legal) A written or printed table of information, often forming an annex or appendix to a statute or other regulatory instrument, or to a legal contract.
Schedule of tribes

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Schedule
One of the five divisions into which controlled substances are classified, or the restrictions denoted by such classification.
A Schedule I drug with a high potential for abuse

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Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
A procedural plan, usually but not necessarily tabular in nature, indicating a sequence of operations and the planned times at which those operations are to occur.
Stick to the schedule
We're running behind schedule
Things are happening ahead of schedule

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Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
(computer science) An allocation or ordering of a set of tasks on one or several resources.

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Schedule
To plan an activity at a specific date or time in the future.
I'll schedule you for three-o'clock then.
The next elections are scheduled on the twentieth of November.

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Schedule
To add a name to the list of people who are participating in something.
I am scheduled for classes next month.

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Schedule
To admit (a person) to hospital as an involuntary patient under a schedule of the applicable mental health law.
Whether or not to schedule a patient

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Schedule
A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue annexed to a larger document, as to a will, a lease, a statute, etc.

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Sep 11, 2023
Schedule
Make a schedule; plan the time and place for events;
I scheduled an exam for this afternoon

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FAQs
Why is it called Schedule?
The term "schedule" derives from the Latin "schedula", a diminutive of "scida", meaning "papyrus slip".

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Sep 27, 2023
What is the pronunciation of Schedule?
In American English, it's pronounced as "SKED-jool".

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Sep 27, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Schedule?
Any conjunction can be used depending on the sentence; "and" is common, e.g., "The schedule and the list".

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Sep 27, 2023
Which article is used with Schedule?
Either "a" or "the" can be used, depending on context.

Harlon Moss
Sep 27, 2023
Is Schedule an abstract noun?
Yes, it refers to an idea or concept of planned time.

Janet White
Sep 27, 2023
Is Schedule a vowel or consonant?
The term "schedule" starts with a consonant.

Harlon Moss
Sep 27, 2023
Which determiner is used with Schedule?
Determiners like "a", "the", "my", "this" can be used with "schedule".

Aimie Carlson
Sep 27, 2023
What is a stressed syllable in Schedule?
The first syllable, "Sched", is stressed.

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Sep 27, 2023
How is Schedule used in a sentence?
"I need to check my schedule before committing to any plans."

Sara Rehman
Sep 27, 2023
Is Schedule a negative or positive word?
Neutral; its connotation depends on context.

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Sep 27, 2023
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