powerscheduleprogram

noun
UK /ˈpaʊəˌʃɛdjuːlˌprəʊɡræm/
US /ˈpaʊərˌskɛdʒuːlˌproʊɡræm/

A computer program that sets when things turn on and off.

The power schedule program turns the lights on at seven every morning.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A plan that shows when electricity is available or cut off.

The village followed the power schedule program to know when the generator would run.

3. A tool that manages how much energy devices use.

The power schedule program saved the school money on its electric bill.

4. A set of rules for when machines start and stop working.

The factory's power schedule program keeps the machines running only during the day.