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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Earlier this month, Mays’ attorney requested a continuance, and a judge last week canceled the March 30 trial for Mays and rescheduled it for March 29, 2027.
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Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
The rescheduled dates have yet to be announced.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2025
Some federal Republican lawmakers have remained opposed to rescheduling, pointing to health concerns, worries about intoxicated driving, and worker absenteeism.
—Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
At the same time, by rescheduling the drug, the government runs the risk of signaling that marijuana is no big deal.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 22 Dec. 2025
The rescheduled dates have yet to be announced.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 22 Dec. 2025
Some federal Republican lawmakers have remained opposed to rescheduling, pointing to health concerns, worries about intoxicated driving, and worker absenteeism.
—Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
At the same time, by rescheduling the drug, the government runs the risk of signaling that marijuana is no big deal.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
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 25 Dec. 2025.
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