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
People are instructed to scan the QR link on the letter that will lead them to a list of available appointments to reschedule their test.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2026
The storms also caused Aurora to reschedule its fireworks show planned for Friday night, July 3, at RiverEdge Park and McCullough Park, to Friday, July 10.
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Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
4 July 2026
The storms that rolled through the Midwest on Friday afternoon and evening prompted multiple cities to cancel holiday festivals and reschedule fireworks displays.
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ABC News,
3 July 2026
With more than 250 million Americans under some form of heat watch as of Friday, July 3, cities and towns in states across the union have been forced to cancel, reschedule or modify Fourth festivities.
—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
3 July 2026
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2026
The storms also caused Aurora to reschedule its fireworks show planned for Friday night, July 3, at RiverEdge Park and McCullough Park, to Friday, July 10.
—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
4 July 2026
The storms that rolled through the Midwest on Friday afternoon and evening prompted multiple cities to cancel holiday festivals and reschedule fireworks displays.
—
ABC News,
3 July 2026
With more than 250 million Americans under some form of heat watch as of Friday, July 3, cities and towns in states across the union have been forced to cancel, reschedule or modify Fourth festivities.
—
Karissa Waddick,
USA Today,
3 July 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 7 Jul. 2026.
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