fragmented schedule
[FRAG-men-tid SKED-jool]
noun phrasepl: fragmented schedules
horário fragmentado
1. a work or daily timetable that is broken into many small, non-consecutive time blocks rather than continuous periods
Her fragmented schedule made it difficult to focus on complex projects.
Seu horário fragmentado dificultava a concentração em projetos complexos.
2. a schedule with frequent interruptions, gaps, or discontinuous periods of availability
Teachers often deal with a fragmented schedule throughout the school day.
Professores frequentemente lidam com um horário fragmentado durante o dia escolar.
In Brazil, fragmented schedules are increasingly common due to flexible work arrangements, gig economy jobs, and informal sector employment. In the USA, this term is frequently discussed in educational and corporate contexts regarding productivity and mental health concerns. Both cultures recognize that fragmented schedules can negatively impact focus, well-being, and work efficiency.
NYC Slang
crazy schedule / all over the place schedule
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