reschedule

From re- +‎ schedule.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹiːˈʃɛdjuːl/, /ɹiːˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/, /ɹiːˈskɛdjuːl/, /ɹiːˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/, /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒəl/, /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuəl/, /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒul/
• (India) IPA^(key): /riːˈʃɛɖjuːl/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/, /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/, /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/, /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/

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reschedule (third-person singular simple present reschedules, present participle rescheduling, simple past and past participle rescheduled)

1. (transitive) To schedule again or at a different time.

   We'll have to reschedule next Monday's meeting because of the public holiday.

   • 2019 October, “February completion for Wherry lines resignalling”, in Modern Railways, page 22:

     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.

   • 2024 January 18, Gina Cherelus, “TikTok Is 'Standing on Business.' What Does That Mean?”, in The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 February 2024:

     Seek so much as a kernel of advice on the internet in 2024 about conflicts in a relationship, a situationship or even an affair, and you may find yourself inundated with recommendations to "stand on business." A Hinge match asks to reschedule your first date with 30 minutes' notice? Stand on business. Your ex continues to hit you up months after the breakup? Stand on business.

2. (transitive, US, law) To reclassify; to change the schedule (division into which something is classified) of.
   • 1997, Mary Lynn Mathre, Cannabis in Medical Practice, page 25:

     Judge Young had been considering a petition filed to have marijuana rescheduled under federal law.

   • 2000, Marijuana As Medicine?: The Science Beyond the Controversy:

     Moreover, marijuana could only be brought to market if it were rescheduled to acknowledge its “accepted medical use,” according to DEA standards.