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reschedule en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ɹiːˈskɛdjuːl/ (UK)
  • /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ (Canada)
  • /ɹiˈʃɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ (Canada)
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuəl/ (US)
  • /ɹiːˈʃɛdjuːl/ (UK)
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒəl/ (US)
  • /ɹiːˈʃɛd͡ʒuːl/ (UK)
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒul/ (US)
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ (Canada)
  • /ɹiːˈskɛd͡ʒuːl/ (UK)
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒʊl/ (US)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹiˈskɛd͡ʒu(ə)l/ (Canada)

Etymology

From re- + schedule.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To schedule again or at a different time.
    • 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. 2024 January 18, Gina Cherelus, “TikTok Is 'Standing on Business.' What Does That Mean?”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Feb 2024:
    • 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 14, “February completion for Wherry lines resignalling”, in Modern Railways, page 22:
  2. (US, transitive) To reclassify; to change the schedule (division into which something is classified) of.
    • 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:
    • 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:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
reschedules Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
rescheduled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rescheduled Tense=Past lexicographic
rescheduling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
re-schedule alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

reschedulable · rescheduler

Translations (18)

it riproteggere (to schedule again) · es reprogramar (to schedule again) · fi siirtää (to schedule again) · hu átütemez (to schedule again) · fi lykätä (to schedule again) · it riprogrammare (to schedule again) · de umbuchen (to schedule again) · de verlegen (to schedule again) · hu elnapol (to schedule again) · hu áttesz/áthelyez más időpontra (to schedule again) · pt reagendar (to schedule again) · de vertagen (to schedule again) · fr rééchelonner (to schedule again) · ca traspassar (to schedule again) · fr reprogrammer (to schedule again) · de verschieben (to schedule again) · nrf èrchéduler (to schedule again) · hu későbbre halaszt (to schedule again)