reschedule

[ree-skej-ool, -ool, -oo-uhl; Brit. ree-shed-yool, -shej-ool] Origin

re·sched·ule

[ree-skej-ool, -ool, -oo-uhl; Brit. ree-shed-yool, -shej-ool]
verb (used with object), re·sched·uled, re·sched·ul·ing.
1.
to schedule for another or later time: to reschedule a baseball game because of rain.
2.
(of a loan) to extend the time for repaying, often granting concessions on interest rates, amount of payments, etc.: to reschedule debts from developing countries.

Origin:
1965–70; re- + schedule
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reschedule (riːˈʃɛdjuːl, (esp US) -skɛdʒʊəl)
 
vb
1.  to change the time, date, or schedule of
2.  to arrange a revised schedule for repayment of (a debt)

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reschedule
1966, from re- "back, again" + schedule (v.).
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