on schedule

ADJECTIVE

punctual

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable expeditious

WEAK

accurate careful conscientious conscionable constant cyclic early exact fussy heedful in good time meticulous on the button on the dot on the nose painstaking particular periodic precise prompt punctilious quick ready recurrent regular reliable scrupulous seasonable steady strict timely under-the-wire

Antonyms

WEAK

late tardy

ADVERB

on time

Synonyms

WEAK

dependable not delayed not late prompt punctual punctually reliable timely without delay

Example Sentences

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Airbus has faced years of supply-chain disruptions in sourcing everything from engines to cabin equipment and seats, making it difficult for the company to assemble and deliver its planes to customers on schedule.

From The Wall Street Journal

April assembly-line production of Cybercab, unveiled in late 2024, is largely on schedule.

From Barron's

Still, the moon-Mars flip is a reminder to investors that Musk sets big goals and meeting them on schedule doesn’t always happen.

From Barron's

The deal will bring together two fully financed development projects—Skouries in Greece and McIlvenna Bay in Saskatchewan, Canada—both of which are on schedule to achieve commercial production in mid-2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Yesterday was five weeks from the injury. He’s right on schedule, if not a little bit ahead of schedule. So it’s just him being fully confident in his body. And he continues to get great work on the court.”

From Los Angeles Times

on schedule

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