rebook

verb

re·​book (ˌ)rē-ˈbu̇k 

rebooked; rebooking; rebooks

transitive + intransitive

: to book again or anew

rebooking the passengers on other flights

The band had to rebook their shows.

rebook a hotel room

Seats were still hard to come by as passengers scrambled to rebook flights.

—Corilyn Shropshire

… was rebooked on suspicion of battery against a correctional officer after an incident that took place while he was in custody.

—Gus Thomson

When I tried to rebook, an agent told me there were no options in the Caribbean for the same dates.

—Christopher Elliott

Examples of rebook in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Several airlines were encouraging customers to rebook their travel for a later date. —Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 6 Jan. 2025

Will Milwaukee travelers need to rebook Spirit flights? —Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 18 Nov. 2024

Delta Air Lines: Travelers with Delta flights scheduled to, through and from Cancun (CUN) between Sept. 25 and Sept. 27 may rebook their flights for free. —Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024

Southwest said the wildfires could affect service to those airports and that customers can rebook within 14 days of their original travel dates without additional charges. —Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1846, in the meaning defined above