noun🔗ShareThe act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself."Due to the heavy snow, there were many flight cancellations at the airport today. "processactioneventbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe operation of striking out common factors, in both the dividend and divisor."During the simplification of the fraction 6/8 to 3/4, the cancellations involved dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse."The collector examined the old stamps closely, searching for clear cancellations to verify their authenticity. "stationerymarkwritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIn United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent."The company filed several cancellations against the competitor's trademark, arguing it was too similar to their own. "propertylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe property of being cancellate."The numerous cancellations on the airline's website made it difficult to find a flight home for the holidays. "businesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
