verb Download 🔗Share To cross out something with lines etc. Examples : "She canceled the incorrect answer on her test paper with a pen. " action sign Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To invalidate or annul something. Examples : "He cancelled his order on their website." action event business communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused. Examples : "This machine cancels the letters that have a valid zip code." stationery mark Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To offset or equalize something. Examples : "The corrective feedback mechanism cancels out the noise." business finance economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation. Examples : "In the fraction 6/8, we canceled the common factor of 2 to simplify it to 3/4. " math Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To stop production of a programme. Examples : "The TV network canceled the show because it wasn't popular. " media entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type. Examples : "The editor canceled the last paragraph of my article because it was repetitive. " communication writing media Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude. Examples : "The teacher canceled Johnny from participating in the game because he wasn't following the rules. " action event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To kill. Examples : "The network canceled the TV show due to low ratings. " war military weapon action inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture. Examples : "After the company's CEO made offensive comments online, many customers canceled their subscriptions in protest. " culture media society politics internet communication moral attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share No longer planned or scheduled. Examples : "The cancelled show would have drawn 5,000 fans." plan event business entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used. Examples : "The canceled stamp on the envelope showed it had already been used to send a letter. " stationery item communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading