lamptimingplan
nounUK /ˈlæmpˌtaɪmɪŋ plæn/
US /ˈlæmpˌtaɪmɪŋ plæn/
A plan that says when to turn lamps on and off.
We made a lamptimingplan so the lights come on at dusk and go off at bedtime.
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2. A written list showing the exact hours each lamp in a building should be lit.
The caretaker checked the lamptimingplan before locking the school.
3. A strategy for saving electricity by controlling when lamps are used.
Their lamptimingplan cut the office power bill in half.
4. A timetable for changing or checking the bulbs in a set of lamps.
The lamptimingplan reminds us to replace the hallway bulbs every spring.