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
The game will be rescheduled for a later date and start from the minute it was abandoned.
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
With the federal government weighing whether to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, operators, investors, and policymakers face unprecedented uncertainty.
—Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
When the news first spread through the Burning Man rumor mill, the first reaction seemed to be confusion — rumors there are supposed to be about whether Daft Punk is playing at the trash fence or a major art piece burn has been rescheduled, not a grisly death.
—Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
Pro-Israel speaker postponed without rescheduling Citing security issues, IU asked its Hillel center to postpone an April 2024 talk with Mosab Hassan Yousef, a Palestinian critical of Hamas who was an informant for Israeli security agencies.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
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Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
With the federal government weighing whether to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, operators, investors, and policymakers face unprecedented uncertainty.
—Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
When the news first spread through the Burning Man rumor mill, the first reaction seemed to be confusion — rumors there are supposed to be about whether Daft Punk is playing at the trash fence or a major art piece burn has been rescheduled, not a grisly death.
—Denver Nicks, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
Pro-Israel speaker postponed without rescheduling Citing security issues, IU asked its Hillel center to postpone an April 2024 talk with Mosab Hassan Yousef, a Palestinian critical of Hamas who was an informant for Israeli security agencies.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Reschedule.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reschedule. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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