work schedule
collocation in Englishmeaningsofworkandschedule
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work
noun
uk/wɜːk/us/wɝːk/
an activity, such as a job, that a person uses physical or mental effort to do, usually ...
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schedule
noun[C]
uk/ˈʃedʒ.uːl/us/ˈskedʒ.uːl/
a list of planned activities or things to be done showing the times or dates when they are intended to happen or ...
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(Definition ofworkandschedulefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofwork schedule
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With funding assured, the garden group selected officers and organised aworkschedulefor the project.
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The carer may find it necessary to change his or herworkscheduleand this may reduce earnings or future pension benefits.
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When the customer awards a bid, it pays a deposit and specifies theworkschedule.
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Once the customer receives bids, it evaluates them to select an optimal set of bids and create aworkschedule.
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Regular wage-earners tend to subordinate their hunting activities to theirworkschedule, although they managed, in most of the cases, to produce enough country food to satisfy their needs.
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The possibility of forward planning would allow projects other than electrification to be fitted into theworkschedule.
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Hisworkscheduleis a matter for him to decide.
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Present economic uncertainty makes it impossible for us to give any kind ofworkschedulefor the counties for more than two years ahead.
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Many of them have now lost the discipline of aworkschedule.
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You speak of meetings that are not in fact on myworkschedulebecause no one has requested such meetings.
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It was able to get camps maintained by local contractors by simply ringing up and referring to a dayworkschedule, which was tendered once a year against competitive tenders.
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The new driving test fee of £16·50 is required to cover increased costs and the move to a reduced examinerworkschedulelater in the year.
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This is ourworkschedule.
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Public transport is regarded as unreliable and often timetables do not match theworkschedule.
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We must not forget that this programme will have to operate over a decade or so, and so an approximateworkscheduleand poorly defined aims are completely unacceptable.
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Their excursion lasted almost an hour longer than planned after the astronauts fell behind in theirworkschedule.
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Burtin always claimed that hisworkschedulewas already too hectic to take on another responsibility.
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Each firefighter received two days off each week, one more off day than was granted under the oldworkschedule.
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She admitted to alcoholism as far back as the 1930s, but it had never interfered with herworkscheduleor performance.
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Nevertheless, he was still allowed to keep a heavyworkschedule.
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