reschedule
/ɹiːˈʃɛdjuːl/US/ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/
reschedule verb: to schedule again or at a different time.
Verb
reschedule (third-person singular simple present reschedules, present participle rescheduling, simple past and past participle rescheduled)
- To schedule again or at a different time.
- We'll have to reschedule next Monday's meeting because of the public holiday.
- Network Rail says it has also rescheduled repairs and renewals work to coincide with the closures, including a full bridge replacement at Postwick and track renewals at Lowestoft, Acle and Hassingham, along with additional maintenance to the swing bridges at Reedham and Somerleyton.2019 October, “February completion for Wherry lines resignalling”, in Modern Railways, page 22
- To reclassify; to change the schedule (division into which something is classified) of.
- Judge Young had been considering a petition filed to have marijuana rescheduled under federal law.1997, Mary Lynn Mathre, Cannabis in Medical Practice, page 25
- Moreover, marijuana could only be brought to market if it were rescheduled to acknowledge its “accepted medical use,” according to DEA standards.2000, Marijuana As Medicine?: The Science Beyond the Controversy
Examples of reschedule in a sentence
- Your conference call conflicts with my older one: please reschedule.
- After making your decision, you’ll have to cancel or reschedule the double appointment immediately.
- But the rescheduling of the directors' meeting for 7.30 a.m., and the trotting-out of such tawdry pabulums?
Forms of reschedule
| third-person singular present | reschedules |
|---|---|
| present participle | rescheduling |
| past participle | rescheduled |
| past | rescheduled |
| alternative form | re-schedule |
Origin of reschedule
From re- + schedule.
Words formed from reschedule
Questions about reschedule
- What does reschedule mean?
- Reschedule means to schedule again or at a different time.
- What part of speech is reschedule?
- Reschedule is a verb.
- How do you pronounce reschedule?
- Reschedule is pronounced /ɹiːˈʃɛdjuːl/ (UK).
- What is the past tense of reschedule?
- The past tense of reschedule is rescheduled.
Words near reschedule in the dictionary
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