CANCEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of cancel in English

(Definition of cancel from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of cancel from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
(Definition of cancel from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of cancel

cancel
Most of the urban factories cancelled some or all of their personnel transportation services when the crisis hit.
Second, the law cancelled previously established effective restrictions on switching.
He cancelled the rest of his vacation and came down and took his seat in the seminar.
If none of the truth-conditional content (the entailments) of the explicature can be cancelled, the explicature itself shouldn't be cancellable either.
However, some older people refused or had cancelled home care.
The scheduled valvoplasty in one patient was cancelled after the initial diagnosis of a cleft mitral valve was excluded.
Classes often start late and are shorter than the scheduled hours, and quite frequently, because their teachers are otherwise occupied, classes are postponed or cancelled.
Indeed, when one iterates f complicated denominators do arise, but they always disappear when one cancels common factors between numerators and denominators.
Other interactions are zero-sum, where the gains from better pest management are cancelled out by losses elsewhere.
An agreement is cancelled if the customer gives the seller notice of cancellation within the time this section allows.
The legal tender status of foreign coins was not cancelled until 1857.
Also, in institutions for the elderly this occasionally occurred, and more often, recreational activities in these groups were cancelled.
We did not observe any evidence that the signals were cancelled at any depth in the time domain of the recovery of the a-wave.
They wrote one name, they cancelled it, they wrote another again.
Two of these carers cancelled appointments, leaving the resulting sample as 127.
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Translations of cancel

in Chinese (Traditional)
取消, 終止, 撤銷…
in Chinese (Simplified)
取消, 终止, 撤销…
in Spanish
suspender, anular, cancelar…
in Portuguese
cancelar, anular, suspender…
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संघटित कार्यक्रम होणार नाही हे ठरवण्यासाठी किंवा तुम्हाला यापुढे नको असलेल्या वस्तू किंवा सेवांची मागणी थांबवणे…
(約束、行事など)を中止する, 中止(ちゅうし)する, 取(と)り消(け)す…
iptal etmek, bir siparişi iptal etmek, damgalamak…
annuler, résilier, oblitérer…
cancel·lar…
afzeggen, afstempelen, blokkeren…
ஒழுங்கமைக்கப்பட்ட நிகழ்வு நடக்காது என்று முடிவு செய்ய, அல்லது நீங்கள் இனி விரும்பாத பொருட்கள் அல்லது சேவைகளுக்கான உத்தரவை நிறுத்த…
(किसी योजित कार्यक्रम या किसी माल या सेवाओं की आपूर्ति को) रद्द करना…
રદ કરવું…
aflyse, poststemple, annullere…
annullera, inställa, stämpla…
batal, tanda, menghentikan pembayaran…
absagen, entwerten, streichen…
kansellere, avlyse, innstille…
منسوخ کرنا, منسوخ ہونا, رد کرنا…
анулювати, скасовувати, погашати…
отменять…
రద్దు చేయడం…
يُلْغي…
বাতিল করা…
zrušit, (o)razítkovat, stornovat…
membatalkan, menstempel…
ยกเลิก, ทำสัญลักษณ์ด้วยตราประทับบนไปรษณียภัณฑ์, อายัด…
hủy bỏ, đóng dấu, thanh toán…
odwołać, anulować, odwoływać…
-을 취소하다…
disdire, annullare, cancellare…
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