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scheduler

British  
/ ˈʃɛdjuːlə, ˈskɛdʒʊələ /

noun

  1. a person whose job is to allot times for television or radio programmes to be broadcast

  2. computing a computer program designed to aid in scheduling tasks

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Shannon, 29, is a project planner and scheduler from Gloucestershire, who was taught to bake by her beloved nan and describes her style as whimsical, quirky and rustic.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

It has accelerated pilot hiring, and boosted crew-tracker and scheduler staffing over 15% since last summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026

A transportation scheduler for people with disabilities, Knight only has $2,000 saved for retirement, but she said her loan payments make it impossible to pay more.

From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026

A single mother who lives in Highland Park, Jurado got her start at City Hall as an administrative assistant and scheduler for Mayor Eric Garcetti.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024

In the final weeks of the primaries, Barack’s campaign began expanding my team to include a scheduler and a personal aide—Kristen Jarvis, a warmhearted former staffer from Barack’s U.S.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

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