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ahead of schedule

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*ahead of schedule
Fig. having done something before the time given on a schedule or before the expected time. (*Typically: be ~; finish ~.) I want to be able to finish the job ahead of schedule.
See also: ahead, schedule

ahead of schedule
happening or done earlier than the time that was planned The sale will help us to repay the loan ahead of schedule.
Opposite of: behind schedule
See also: ahead, schedule


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Almost three months ahead of schedule the fluid bed roaster off gas scrubbing technology facility is expected to reduce current regulatory limits of 265 kilotonnes to 175 kilotonnes.
Safety Kevin Ellison, who tore knee ligaments against Arizona State, is also ahead of schedule.
Voith Paper, Heidenheim, Germany said the new production line for packaging papers was successfully operating two weeks ahead of schedule at the Adolf Jass Paper Mill in Rudolstadt-Schwarza, Thuringia, Germany.
 
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