cancellation
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1.9
- noun
- /ˌkæn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/
- Texting
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cancelación
- We regret to announce cancellation of Flight 105 to Jaipur, owing to bad weather at the destination.
- cancellation of plans
- immediate cancellation
- debt cancellation
That's in Amurabi's laws as well as his debt cancellation proclamations.
- That's in Amurabi's laws as well as his debt cancellation proclamations.
- So you you had a Christianity ending up worshipping debt, not its cancellation.
- So sometimes it's cancellation that actually creates something better.
- Now there's still cases of cancellations.
Examples
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During the second phase of the study, inclement weather conditions caused the cancellation of some practices.
Academic text (1996) -
We're usually filled, but we had a last minute cancellation, and I said, "All right."
Fiction book (2000) -
Well, maybe they had a cancellation or something.
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I just managed to get a cancellation at 11 sharp.
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Anything like a cancellation fee?
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The ninth time I called, they said they had a cancellation.
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Fortunately, we have had a cancellation.
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No refunds will be given for cancellations after the opening of the conference.
Academic text (1996) -
I just heard from Susan at the Niagara Falls Health and Wellness Expo, and they've had a cancellation.
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We regret to announce the cancellation of Flight 105 to Jaipur, owing to bad weather at the destination.
Synonyms
310
1.0
An act when something ends or pauses
61
5.5
An official ending of a law or rule
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4.7
The act of ending something, like a job or contract
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6.5
The legal ending of a marriage or agreement so it is as if it never existed
9
7.3
An official decision to cancel something given or allowed before
3
8.9
The official ending of a law or agreement
2
6.3
Stopping something for a short time or forever
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7.3
Official ending that makes a legal document or decision no longer accepted by law
Antonyms
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Morphology
Etymology
Cancellation comes from the Latin word cancellare, which meant 'to draw lines like a grid' and was used to cross out writing. So a cancellation is something crossed out or made not valid, like a stopped event or an invalid booking.