Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scheduler

noun
/ˈskɛdʒʊlər/
Definition
A scheduler is a person or a program that organizes and manages tasks or events according to a specific system or time.
Examples
  • The project scheduler created a timeline for the team’s tasks.
  • She relied on her digital scheduler to keep track of appointments.
  • As a software engineer, he developed an efficient task scheduler for the operating system.
Meaning
Schedulers help allocate resources, determine priorities, and manage time effectively to ensure that projects or daily activities run smoothly.
Synonyms
  • planner
  • organizer
  • coordinator
  • time-manager