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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Because of the potential for wintry precipitation, several schools chose to reschedule their games for Thursday, including five of the six Class 6A contests.
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Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 22 Jan. 2026
But because of the forecast, it will most likely be rescheduled.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Following pushback, community meetings scheduled for January and February will be rescheduled to a later date.
—Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
Osak is explicit in pushing back on the idea that rescheduling alone unlocks a deal wave.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
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Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 22 Jan. 2026
But because of the forecast, it will most likely be rescheduled.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Following pushback, community meetings scheduled for January and February will be rescheduled to a later date.
—Dallas Morning News, 20 Jan. 2026
Osak is explicit in pushing back on the idea that rescheduling alone unlocks a deal wave.
—Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 20 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 22 Jan. 2026.
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