Meaning & use
reschedule
To change the arranged time or date for an event, meeting, or appointment.
See it in a sentence
The airline had to reschedule the flight because of the approaching storm.
Can we reschedule our meeting to Thursday afternoon instead of Monday morning?
A note on using this word
Reschedule implies moving something to a new time rather than canceling it outright; use cancel if the event will not happen at all.
Words with a similar meaning
postponerearrange
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Words with an opposite meaning
keepconfirm
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