cancellation

/kænsəˈleɪʃən/

cancellation

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Definition

The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.

Etymology

From Latin cancellātiō, from cancellō + -tiō.

Example Sentences

  • "Then, in January, a creeping tsunami of train cancellations, triggered by major staff absences as a result of the aggressive transmissibility of Omicron, heaped further misery on rail users."
  • "194?, Columbia University. School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Principles of Radiodontia Spongy bone is composed of cancellated areas appearing as a fine, interlacing network. These cancellated spaces are irregular both in size and shape. The normal cancellation is rather large […]"
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