Unscheduled Meaning in English

word

US

ənˈskɛdʒuɫd

uhn-SKEJ-oold

UK

ʌnʃˈɛdjuːld

un-SHED-yoold

Definition

Happening or done without being planned or included on a schedule or timetable.

Usage & Nuances

Mostly used in workplaces, travel, or event contexts (e.g., 'unscheduled meeting,' 'unscheduled stop'). Suggests something unexpected. Sometimes used formally or in technical reports.

• Spanish: no programado - fuera de horario
• Portuguese (BR): não programado - fora do horário
• Portuguese (PT): não programado - fora do horário
• Chinese (Simplified): 未安排的 - 未计划的
• Chinese (Traditional): 未安排的 - 未計劃的
• Hindi: अननियमित - बिना तय समय के
• Arabic: غير مجدول - غير مخطط
• Bengali: অপনির্ধারিত - অনিয়োজিত
• Russian: несанкционированный - внеплановый - незапланированный
• Japanese: 予期しない - 予定外の
• Vietnamese: không theo lịch trình - không được lên lịch
• Korean: 예정에 없는 - 계획되지 않은
• Turkish: planlanmamış - programsız
• Urdu: غیر مجوزہ - بغیر شیڈول کے
• Indonesian: tidak terjadwal - di luar jadwal

Example Sentences

We had an unscheduled meeting this morning.

basic

The train made an unscheduled stop.

basic

An unscheduled power outage occurred today.

basic

Sorry for the unscheduled call—I just needed to talk.

natural

There will be an unscheduled test next week, so be prepared.

natural

The flight was canceled due to an unscheduled maintenance issue.

natural