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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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ROADWORKS affecting a bus station will finish ahead of schedule.
Just the ticket! by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
``The exercise allowed us to finish ahead of schedule,'' Chen said, ``so we are now exploring alternative configurations to try and increase maneuver performance over what we have preliminarily assessed to date.
SQUADRON SPEEDS TESTING by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
While some companies take on several jobs at once then keep everyone waiting Caledonian Driveways have a "one job at a time" policy and, while never sacrificing quality for the sake of speed, often finish ahead of schedule.
BUILT ON A SOLID FOUNDATI0N by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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