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loose timetable
[/luːs ˈtaɪmteɪbəl/]
noun
pl: loose timetables
cronograma flexível
1.
A schedule or plan that is not strictly adhered to; a flexible or informal schedule that allows for changes and adjustments
We're working on a loose timetable for the project, so we can adjust deadlines as needed.
Estamos trabalhando com um cronograma flexível para o projeto, para que possamos ajustar os prazos conforme necessário.
2.
A schedule with approximate times rather than fixed, exact times
The tour operates on a loose timetable, departing whenever enough passengers have booked.
O passeio funciona com um horário flexível, saindo sempre que houver passageiros suficientes.
Synonyms
flexible schedule
informal timetable
approximate schedule
relaxed schedule
Antonyms
strict timetable
rigid schedule
fixed timetable
tight schedule
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
cronograma flexível
most common term in Brazilian Portuguese
General Brazilian
horário flexível
alternative used for flexible working hours
Portugal
horário flexível
preferred term in European Portuguese
Portugal
calendário aproximado
used for approximate timelines
Related Idioms & Phrases
play it by ear
go with the flow
no strings attached
keep it loose
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