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scheduled-update

|sched-uled-up-date|

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🇺🇸

/ˈskɛdʒuːld ˈʌpˌdeɪt/

🇬🇧

/ˈʃɛdjuːld ˈʌpˌdeɪt/

planned update

Etymology
Etymology Information

'scheduled-update' originates from the combination of 'schedule' and 'update', where 'schedule' comes from Latin 'schedula', meaning 'a small slip of paper', and 'update' is derived from 'up' and 'date', meaning 'to bring up to date'.

Historical Evolution

'schedule' changed from the Old French word 'cedule' and eventually became the modern English word 'schedule'. 'Update' evolved from the combination of 'up' and 'date' in modern English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'schedule' meant 'a list or plan', and 'update' meant 'to bring up to date'. Together, they evolved to mean 'a planned update'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a planned or prearranged update, often referring to software or system updates that occur at a predetermined time.

The scheduled-update will occur at 2 AM to minimize disruption.

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Last updated: 2025/05/15 12:45