scheduler

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scheduler

  • /ˈʃɛdjələ/ UK
  • /ˈskɛdjələ/ UK

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From schedule + -er.

noun schedulers

  1. A person or device that determines a schedule, that determines the order that tasks are to be done.
  2. An operating system component responsible for allocating several resources, most commonly the use of processors by different concurrent processes or threads.

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@misc{scheduler_2026,
  title = {scheduler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scheduler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}