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单词 cancellation
释义

cancellation

noun

can·​cel·​la·​tion ˌkan(t)-sə-ˈlā-shən How to pronounce cancellation (audio)
variants or less commonly cancelation
1
: the act or an instance of canceling
The cancellation of the game was due to bad weather.
2
: something (such as a hotel room or a ticket) made available by the canceling of an arrangement
was lucky to get a cancellation for the trip to Chicago
3
: a mark made to cancel something (such as a postage stamp)

Synonyms

  • abandonment
  • abortion
  • calling
  • calling off
  • dropping
  • recall
  • recision
  • repeal
  • rescission
  • revocation
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Example Sentences

The storm caused delays and flight cancellations. Notice of cancellation should be given 30 days in advance. There is a fee for cancellation. Cancellations increased when rates doubled.
Recent Examples on the Web For $60, the Q30s' active noise cancellation is still good enough to be useful on a flight or in the office. Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2022 The newest line of AirPods Pro include better noise-cancellation technologically and features that make the small buds easier to find, important developments in a wireless headphones market that, according to Counterpoint Research, grew 25% in 2021. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 AirPods Pro now comes with improved dynamic noise-cancellation technology, and can cancel out double the amount of noise compared to the original version. Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 7 Sep. 2022 As for audio, the company is expected to reveal a new version of its AirPods Pro, a set of in-ear wireless ear buds with noise cancellation that debuted in late 2019. Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 Other features include improved active noise cancellation. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 7 Sep. 2022 Speaking of which, the Tour Pro 2s are Bluetooth 5.3 LTE compatible and feature adaptive noise cancellation, immersive JBL spatial sound, customizable ANC and 10mm drivers. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Aug. 2022 The caveat is that the case doesn't support wireless charging, which is a real drawback at this price point, and there's no active noise-cancellation. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 19 Aug. 2022 Back in the Before Time, October 2019, Apple released the $249 AirPods Pro with active noise cancellation. Joanna Stern, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

see cancel entry 1

First Known Use

1535, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

cancellation

noun

can·​cel·​la·​tion ˌkan-sə-ˈlā-shən How to pronounce cancellation (audio)
1
: an act of causing something to end or no longer be in effect
cancellation of a game
2
: a mark that makes something impossible to use again
the cancellation on a postage stamp

Legal Definition

cancellation

noun

can·​cel·​la·​tion
variants also cancelation
1
: the act or an instance of cancelling
2
: a mark made to cancel something (as a check)

cancellation

noun

variants also cancelation
1
as in revocation
the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to bad weather forced the cancellation of hundreds of flights

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • revocation
  • abandonment
  • rescission
  • abortion
  • calling
  • termination
  • recall
  • repeal
  • ending
  • dropping
  • recision
  • abolition
  • surrender
  • annulment
  • stopping
  • halting
  • neutralization
  • nullification
  • invalidation
  • calling off
  • reversal
  • abolishment
  • relinquishment
  • voidance
  • giving up
  • rollback

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • continuation
  • beginning
  • initiation
  • commencement
  • engagement
  • undertaking
2
as in abolition
the doing away with something by formal action a blanket cancellation of all military leave for the duration of the crisis

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • abolition
  • withdrawal
  • suspension
  • repeal
  • annulment
  • removal
  • elimination
  • invalidation
  • abrogation
  • abolishment
  • nullification
  • dismissal
  • banning
  • avoidance
  • revocation
  • voiding
  • defeasance
  • prohibition
  • negation
  • dissolution
  • quashing
  • veto
  • abatement
  • abortion
  • rescindment
  • retraction
  • liquidation
  • override
  • overruling
  • reversal
  • erasure
  • recall
  • rejection
  • enjoining
  • outlawing
  • overturn
  • disallowance
  • calling off
  • eradication
  • forbiddance
  • countermand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • legislation
  • enactment
  • establishment
  • institution
  • approval
  • validation
  • authorization
  • ratification
  • clearance
  • formalization
  • endorsement
  • founding
  • legalization
  • passing
  • permission
  • legitimation
  • legitimization
  • prescription
  • indorsement
  • sanctioning
  • ordering
  • commandment
  • decreeing
  • mandating
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