schedule tasks

[ˈskedʒuːl tæsks]
verb phrase
agendar tarefas
1. to plan and assign specific times for completing work activities or jobs
I need to schedule tasks for the team to meet the project deadline.
Preciso agendar tarefas para a equipe cumprir o prazo do projeto.
2. to set up automated or recurring activities to occur at predetermined times
You can schedule tasks in Windows to run backups automatically every night.
Você pode agendar tarefas no Windows para executar backups automaticamente todas as noites.
3. to organize and prioritize work assignments within a specific timeframe
The project manager will schedule tasks across the sprint to distribute the workload evenly.
O gerente de projeto vai agendar tarefas durante o sprint para distribuir a carga de trabalho uniformemente.
In Brazilian business culture, 'agendar tarefas' is essential in modern workplace management, particularly in tech companies and multinational corporations. The concept is closely tied to productivity culture and project management methodologies like Agile and Scrum, which are widely adopted in Brazil's tech hubs like São Paulo.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
plan tasksassign tasksorganize workcoordinate activitiesallocate duties
Antonyms / Antônimos
cancel taskspostpone indefinitelyabandon tasks

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
agendar tarefas
most common and widely used term across Brazil
São Paulo
agendar tarefas
standard usage in business and technology sectors
Rio de Janeiro
agendar tarefas
common in corporate environments, sometimes 'marcar tarefas'
Portugal
agendar tarefas
also 'calendarizar tarefas' or 'planificar tarefas' in formal contexts

Related Words

deadlineproject managementtask automationworkflowtime managementresource allocation

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the schedule
clear the schedule
back-to-back scheduling
tight schedule
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