reschedule

verb

re·​sched·​ule (ˌ)rē-ˈske-(ˌ)jül 

-jəl

Canadian also -ˈshe-

British usually -ˈshe-(ˌ)dyül

rescheduled; rescheduling; reschedules

transitive verb

: to schedule or plan again according to a different timetable

especially : to defer required payment of (a debt or loan)

Examples of reschedule in a Sentence

She called to reschedule her appointment.

The meeting was rescheduled for Tuesday.

He rescheduled his college loans.

Recent Examples on the Web

Neither Ticketmaster, Live Nation nor M&T Bank Stadium provided a reason specific to the Baltimore cancellation or said whether the show would be rescheduled. — CBS News, 11 Oct. 2026

Because of the storm, numerous college football games set to be played on Saturday were forced to be rescheduled, and one will no longer be played at all. — Ryan Morik Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026

Jo Dee Messina concert The Saturday concert at GreyStone Amphitheater has been canceled and will not be rescheduled, according to the venue. — Yvonne Zusel, AJC.com, 9 Oct. 2026

After waiting more than an hour, Altman rescheduled the sentencing for the following week. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1878, in the meaning defined above