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reschedule

To change a booked appointment so that it is arranged for a different date or time.

In plain English

This means moving an appointment that has already been set to a new slot. The appointment remains booked, but its scheduled date or time is changed.

In context

Here, it indicates an action for changing an existing booked appointment to a different date or time.

Situation
Booking appointments, checking in, joining waitlists, and handling referrals
What it communicates
link to change an existing appointment to another time

Meaning limits

The term itself does not say whether the new date or time is available or will be accepted.

Examples

“I rescheduled my Tuesday checkup for Friday morning.”

Core meaning

“She called the office to reschedule her consultation.”

In context