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Appointment rescheduled

Appointment rescheduled is the status of an appointment that was previously arranged but has been changed to a different date or time.

In plain English

Rescheduled means the timing of an appointment has been changed. The appointment had already been arranged, and it is now set for a different date or time.

In context

Here, it reports that a previously arranged appointment has been moved to a different date or time.

Situation
Following passport, visa, residence, border, and immigration-document administration
What it communicates
reports that an appointment has been moved to a new time

Meaning limits

The term alone does not say why the change was made or who made it.

Examples

“Their appointment was rescheduled from Monday at 9 a.m. to Wednesday at noon.”

Core meaning

“By evening, the doctor confirmed that the appointment had been rescheduled to next Thursday.”

In context

  • appointment status Broader Term

    This is one possible status within the broader set of statuses for an appointment.

  • appointment cancelled Contrast

    This means the appointment is ended rather than moved to a different date or time.