Timeline vs. Schedule

Timeline vs. Schedule — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Timeline and Schedule

Timelinenoun

A graphical representation of a chronological sequence of events (past or future); a chronology.

Schedulenoun

(obsolete) A slip of paper; a short note.

Timelinenoun

A schedule of activities; a timetable.

Schedulenoun

(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

Timelineverb

To analyse a sequence of events or activities.

Schedulenoun

One of the five divisions into which controlled drugs are classified, or the restrictions denoted by such classification.

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Timelineverb

To display such a sequence graphically.

Schedulenoun

A timetable, or other time-based plan of events; a plan of what is to occur, and at what time.

Schedulenoun

(computer science) An allocation or ordering of a set of tasks on one or several resources.

Scheduleverb

To create a time-schedule.

Scheduleverb

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 20th of November.

Scheduleverb

To admit (a person) to hospital as an involuntary patient under the Mental Health Act.

whether or not to schedule a patient
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Schedulenoun

a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to

Schedulenoun

an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur

Scheduleverb

plan for an activity or event;

I've scheduled a concert next week

Scheduleverb

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

I scheduled an exam for this afternoon