reschedule
verb
re·sched·ule
(ˌ)rē-ˈske-(ˌ)jül 
-jəl
Canadian also -ˈshe-
British usually -ˈshe-(ˌ)dyül
rescheduled; rescheduling; reschedules
: 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.
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The public hearing held on Tuesday had been rescheduled from early December.
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Victoria Le, Oc Register, 14 Jan. 2026
All of this comes in the fresh wake of a lung-cancer scare for Manilow, who was forced to reschedule his January shows due to his stage-one diagnosis and treatment.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Manilow’s previously announced January tour dates have been rescheduled for March and April, and the singer also has new music on the way.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
But the strike could mean that impacted medical institutions may have to transfer patients to other hospitals and cancel or reschedule surgeries because of insufficient staffing levels.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 12 Jan. 2026
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Victoria Le, Oc Register, 14 Jan. 2026
All of this comes in the fresh wake of a lung-cancer scare for Manilow, who was forced to reschedule his January shows due to his stage-one diagnosis and treatment.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2026
Manilow’s previously announced January tour dates have been rescheduled for March and April, and the singer also has new music on the way.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
But the strike could mean that impacted medical institutions may have to transfer patients to other hospitals and cancel or reschedule surgeries because of insufficient staffing levels.
—Chantelle Lee, Time, 12 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reschedule
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“Reschedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reschedule. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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