Meanings
verbrebook (third-person singular simple present rebooks, present participle rebooking, simple past and past participle rebooked)
present singular third person rebooks · participle present rebooking · participle past rebooked · past rebooked
- ambitransitiveTo book again.
The fare for this sightseeing tour of London is about 1s., but it is necessary to rebook at least once, as through tickets are not issued for the round trip.
1950 July, J. G. Gibbons, “Sightseeing on the Inner Circle”, in Railway Magazine, page 485
Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Old Englishbōcian
- Middle Englishbooken
- Englishbook
- Englishrebook
Translations
German umbuchen
- umbuchen1. To book again
Polish przebukowywać, przebukować
- przebukowywać1. To book again
- przebukować1. To book again
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Cite this entry
APA
rebook. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebook
MLA
“rebook.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebook. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rebook,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rebook.
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