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cancelling

/ˈkænsəlɪŋ/ /ˈkænsəlɪŋ/

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verb

Annuler, rayer

To cross out something with lines etc.

Examples :

"She was cancelling errors in her math homework with a pen. "

Elle annulait les erreurs dans ses devoirs de maths avec un stylo.

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verb

Annuler, invalider

To invalidate or annul something.

Examples :

"He cancelled his order on their website."

Il a annulé sa commande sur leur site web.

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verb

Annuler, oblitérer

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."

Cette machine annule les lettres qui ont un code postal valide.

mark stationery

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verb

Compenser, équilibrer

To offset or equalize something.

Examples :

"The corrective feedback mechanism cancels out the noise."

Le mécanisme de rétroaction corrective compense le bruit.

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verb

Simplifier

To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.

Examples :

"When simplifying the fraction 6/8, you are cancelling the common factor of 2 from both the top and bottom to get 3/4. "

En simplifiant la fraction 6/8, vous simplifiez le facteur commun 2 en haut et en bas pour obtenir 3/4.

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verb

Annuler, arrêter

To stop production of a programme.

Examples :

"Due to low ratings, the television network is cancelling the popular sitcom after its third season. "

En raison de faibles audiences, le réseau de télévision annule la sitcom populaire après sa troisième saison.

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verb

Annuler, supprimer, rayer

To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.

Examples :

"The teacher cancelled the extra homework assignment. "

Le professeur a annulé le devoir supplémentaire.

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verb

Clôturer, exclure

To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.

Examples :

"The heavy curtains were cancelling the sunlight, making the room dark. "

Les rideaux épais excluaient la lumière du soleil, rendant la pièce sombre.

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verb

Tuer, assassiner

Examples :

"The farmer was cancelling the sick chickens to prevent the spread of disease. "

L'agriculteur tuait les poulets malades pour empêcher la propagation de la maladie.

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verb

Cesser de soutenir financièrement ou moralement

To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture.

Examples :

"After the comedian made offensive jokes, many people started cancelling him by unsubscribing from his videos and refusing to buy tickets to his shows. "

Après que l'humoriste a fait des blagues offensantes, de nombreuses personnes ont commencé à cesser de le soutenir en se désabonnant de ses vidéos et en refusant d'acheter des billets pour ses spectacles.

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