on the docket

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English

Prepositional phrase

on the docket

  1. in hand; under consideration, or in process of execution or performance
    Synonyms: on the agenda, on the cards
    • 1857, Herman Melville, chapter IV, in The Confidence-Man: His Masquerade:
      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.
    • 2006 September, Skiing:
      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.

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