Set a time

How it is used

Used when arranging calendars, appointments, interviews, and check-ins. It often appears with availability, time zones, and confirmations.

Example sentences

1. Before we invite the client, let's set a time that works for both the London and Singapore teams.

   The phrase means choosing a mutually suitable hour, especially important when multiple time zones are involved.

2. We should set a time for the site visit this week, otherwise facilities may give the slot to another supplier.

   Here, the term shows the need to fix a specific appointment before the opportunity is lost.

Common collocations

• set a time for a meeting
• set a time in advance
• set a time that suits everyone

Related terms

• availabilityThe times when someone is free to meet, talk or work on something.
• rescheduleTo change the date or time of a meeting, call or event that was already planned.

More terms: Deadlines and Scheduling

• deadline
• ASAP
• EOD
• time zone
• postpone
• push back
• calendar invite
• on track
• behind schedule
• timeline
• bring forward
• due