rebook

verb

re·​book (ˌ)rē-ˈbu̇k 

rebooked; rebooking; rebooks

transitive + intransitive

: to book again or anew

rebooking the passengers on other flights

The band had to rebook their shows.

rebook a hotel room

Seats were still hard to come by as passengers scrambled to rebook flights.

—Corilyn Shropshire

… was rebooked on suspicion of battery against a correctional officer after an incident that took place while he was in custody.

—Gus Thomson

When I tried to rebook, an agent told me there were no options in the Caribbean for the same dates.

—Christopher Elliott

Examples of rebook in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Customer service will rebook you on another flight, without any extra cost to you. —Chantelle Lee, Time, 13 Nov. 2025

Customers whose flights have been canceled by JetBlue may rebook on another JetBlue flight or get a refund either to their original payment method or as travel credit. —Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025

Airlines were waiving change fees and in some cases, fare differences, depending on when customers could rebook travel. —Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025

Most were relieved to find that airlines largely stayed on schedule Friday, and those whose flights were called off were able to quickly rebook. —John Seewer, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for rebook

• betook
• casebook
• chapbook
• checkbook
• chinook
• codebook
• cookbook
• fishhook
• forsook
• guidebook
• handbook
• hornbook