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How to pronounce unscheduled

verb · adjectiveC1
uhnSKEHjuld

/ənˈskɛ.ʤʊld̚/

3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Form of unschedule

As an adjective, unscheduled commonly means not planned in advance. The verb unschedule is less common and means to remove something from a schedule.

Removed an event or activity from a planned schedule.

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Meanings & examples

past form and past participle

Removed an event or activity from a planned schedule.

The clinic unscheduled my appointment after the doctor became ill.

My appointment was unscheduled because of an emergency.

adjective

Not planned or arranged in advance.

We had an unscheduled meeting with the director.

The museum announced an unscheduled closure.

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