(よていどお)

よていどおり
adverb
as scheduled; as planned; on schedule
1. as scheduled; as planned; on schedule
Indicates that something proceeds exactly according to the original plan or schedule, without changes or delays.
会議(かいぎ)予定通(よていどお)(はじ)まった。
The meeting started as scheduled.
工事(こうじ)予定通(よていどお)(すす)んでいます。
The construction is progressing on schedule.
天候(てんこう)(わる)かったが、運動会(うんどうかい)予定通(よていどお)開催(かいさい)された。
The weather was bad, but the sports festival was held as planned.

USAGE:
予定通(よていどお)り can function as an adverb modifying a verb, or as a noun with に or の. It is one of the most common ~(どお)り expressions.

PATTERN:
The ~(どお)り pattern attaches to nouns to mean "as (noun)." Other common examples: 計画通(けいかくどお)り (as planned), 期待通(きたいどお)り (as expected), 説明通(せつめいどお)り (as explained).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 予定通(よていどお)(すす)む (to proceed on schedule)
  • 予定通(よていどお)開催(かいさい)する (to hold as scheduled)
  • 予定通(よていどお)(とど)く (to arrive on time)