Rescheduled: meaning, definitions and examples

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rescheduled

 

[ riːˈʃɛdjuːld ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

appointment

To schedule or plan for a later time or date, especially after the original time or date has been changed.

Synonyms

delay, postpone, rearrange.

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Word Description / Examples
rescheduled

Used when something previously planned or scheduled is given a new date or time.

  • The meeting was rescheduled for next Tuesday
  • The flight was rescheduled due to bad weather
rearrange

Used when changing the order or position of things. Can also mean rescheduling, but often refers to organizing things differently.

  • I need to rearrange my plans for the weekend
  • Can we rearrange the furniture in the living room?
postpone

Used when an event or activity is moved to a later time or date, implying a deliberate decision.

  • We had to postpone the conference because of the pandemic
  • The game was postponed until next week
delay

Refers to something happening later than intended or expected, often due to unforeseen circumstances.

  • There was a delay in the delivery of the package
  • The train was delayed due to technical issues

Examples of usage

  • The meeting has been rescheduled for next Monday.
  • She rescheduled her dentist appointment to accommodate her work schedule.
  • We had to reschedule the event due to unforeseen circumstances.

Translations

Translations of the word "rescheduled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 remarcado

🇮🇳 पुनर्निर्धारित (punarnirdharit)

🇩🇪 neu terminiert

🇮🇩 dijadwalkan ulang

🇺🇦 перепланований

🇵🇱 przełożony

🇯🇵 再予定された (sai yotei sa reta)

🇫🇷 reprogrammé

🇪🇸 reprogramado

🇹🇷 yeniden planlanmış

🇰🇷 재조정된 (jaejojeongdoen)

🇸🇦 أعيد جدولته (u'id jadwalatuh)

🇨🇿 přeplánovaný

🇸🇰 preplánovaný

🇨🇳 重新安排 (chóngxīn ānpái)

🇸🇮 preurejen

🇮🇸 endurskipulagt

🇰🇿 қайта жоспарланған (qaita josparlangan)

🇬🇪 ხელახლა დაგეგმილი (khelakhla dagegmili)

🇦🇿 yenidən planlaşdırılmış

🇲🇽 reprogramado

Etymology

The word 'rescheduled' is derived from the combination of 're-' meaning 'again' and 'scheduled', which comes from the Latin word 'schedulare' meaning 'to write in a list'. The concept of rescheduling events or appointments has become more common in modern times due to the busy and fast-paced nature of our lives.

See also: reschedule, rescheduling, scheduled, scheduler, scheduling.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,947, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.