on schedule

phrase

: at the time expected : on time
The bus arrived on schedule.

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Elena’s early updates to senior leadership read like status reports—what had been completed, what was on schedule—and the questions kept coming anyway. — Andriana Eliadis, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 The first conforming cell came off the line at the end of September and on schedule. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026 Neither side was on schedule to meet their respective purchasing quotas before Xi’s trip to Washington. — Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 24 Sep. 2026 The Panama Canal could further add compounding pressure on schedule reliability in the coming months. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on schedule

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“On schedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20schedule. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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