"on the docket" meaning in English

See on the docket in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} on the docket, {{en-prep phrase}} on the docket
  1. in hand; under consideration, or in process of execution or performance
    Sense id: en-on_the_docket-en-prep_phrase-SWAByFVa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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