Meanings
- in hand; under consideration, or in process of execution or performance
A new skiercross pro tour is on the docket, as well as freeskiing. Just like racing, both require strong but supple legs rather than jackhammer quads.
2006 September 28, Skiing1 more example
I am just reminded that the president, who is also transfer-agent, of the Black Rapids Coal Company, happens to be on board here, and, having been subpoenaed as witness in a stock case on the docket in Kentucky, has his transfer-book with him.
1857, Herman Melville, chapter IV, in The Confidence-Man: His MasqueradeSynonyms: on the cards
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phrasein hand; under consideration, or in process of execution or performance
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on the docket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20the%20docket
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