cancellation

[US]/ˌkænsə'leɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ˌkænsə'leʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. cancellation; abolition; deletion; omission; elimination.

Phrases & Collocations

flight cancellation

event cancellation

echo cancellation

cancellation of registration

Example Sentences

The cancellation of the game was a real letdown.

the project was threatened with cancellation by the government.

train services are subject to alteration or cancellation at short notice.

all cancellations on documents must be made indelibly.

His cancellation of the concert was seen as a deliberate snub to the organizers.

the debtor can procure cancellation if satisfied within one month.

The optimum design of the controller of compound active noise cancellation earmuff is discussed.

The cancellation right stems from the right of Paul's appeal in Roman law.It has now become an important preservatory man-sure in the law of obligation.

This special cancellation mark shows CHARKHA. which is a two wheel mechanism on which thread can preparedfrom row cotton,which is finally used to prepare KHADI- A typical variety of cotton cloth.

Real-world Examples

The operator said wind conditions forced the cancellation.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2023

We've seen about 300 cancellations so far today.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2021 Collection

The cancellations. Cancellations are annoying all the time.

Source: Street interviews learning English

The incident has caused flight cancellations at the airport.

Source: CRI Online July 2022 Collection

The museum called and said that there was a cancellation...

Source: Friends Season 6

That's not just players and fans, it's the hotel cancellations.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

However, the cancellation was a blessing in disguise.

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

The announcement said there would be no cancellations that day, only delays.

Source: New Cambridge Business English (Elementary)

A Kremlin official described the cancellation as disappointing. Famier Esamilov is in Moscow.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2013

Cancellation would be a crippling scenario for Japan.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2021 Collection

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