n. A person or device that determines a schedule, that determines the order that tasks are to be done.
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n. computer hardware that arranges jobs to be done by the computer in an appropriate order
Word Usage
""I read the story about the design, and that the kids had been trying to set up an appointment with me and were unsuccessful - so I called my scheduler and told her to get them in," Rendell said."