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

By the time it was rescheduled a few months later, the irregularity had disappeared. —Sarah Shephard, The Athletic, 17 Mar. 2025

Billy Joel's and Sting's May 10 concert at Bank of America Stadium has been rescheduled for July 3, 2026 due to Joel's health. —Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025

But the April 26 concert that had been scheduled for American Family Field in Milwaukee has yet to be rescheduled. —Piet Levy, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025

The launch could be rescheduled sometime before the end of April. —Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1878, in the meaning defined above