Cancelled: meaning, definitions and examples

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cancelled

 

[ หˆkรฆn.sษ™ld ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

action taken

To cancel means to decide that something, such as an event or a service, will not take place or will no longer be valid. It can refer to nullifying contracts, orders, subscriptions, or any scheduled action.

Synonyms

abort, annul, rescind, revoke, terminate

Examples of usage

  • We had to cancel our flights due to bad weather.
  • She canceled her gym membership because she wasn't using it.
  • The concert was canceled because the lead singer fell ill.

Translations

Translations of the word "cancelled" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cancelado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเคฆเฅเคฆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช abgesagt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dibatalkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะฐัะพะฒะฐะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ anulowane

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒณใ‚ปใƒซใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท annulรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cancelado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท iptal edildi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ทจ์†Œ๋จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุบู‰

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zruลกeno

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zruลกenรฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ–ๆถˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ preklicano

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ afsala

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะพะปะดั‹ั€ะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒฅแƒ›แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lษ™ฤŸv edilib

Etymology

The word 'cancelled' is derived from the Latin word 'cancellare', which means 'to cross out' or 'to make void'. This Latin term comes from 'cancelli', a diminutive of 'cancellus', meaning 'a lattice', as in a screen to separate parts of a room. The term then evolved in Old French as 'cancer' before being adopted into Middle English. In contemporary use, 'cancelled' often implies the action of nullifying an event or agreement and has become particularly relevant in modern discussions about service and event management, especially in the context of unforeseen circumstances.

Word Frequency Rank

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