Cancel

Word CANCEL
Character 6
Hyphenation can cel
Pronunciations /ˈkænsl̩/

Definitions and meanings of "Cancel"

What do we mean by cancel?

To annul or invalidate. intransitive verb

To decide or announce that (a planned or scheduled event) will not take place, especially with no intention of holding it at a later time. intransitive verb

To cross out with lines or other markings. synonym: erase. intransitive verb

To mark or perforate (a postage stamp or check, for example) to indicate that it may not be used again. intransitive verb

To neutralize or equalize; offset. intransitive verb

To remove (a common factor) from the numerator and denominator of a fractional expression. intransitive verb

To remove (a common factor or term) from both sides of an equation or inequality. intransitive verb

To neutralize one another; counterbalance. intransitive verb

The act or an instance of canceling; a cancellation. noun

In printing, to mark on copy or proof (words or lines that are to be omitted).

In bookbinding, to destroy (a leaf or section that is to be entirely suppressed).

Latticework, or one of the cross-bars in latticework; a latticework or grated inclosure; hence, a barrier; a limit. noun

⟨ cancel, v. In printing, a page, sheet, or other part of a printed work suppressed and destroyed before publication; the act of rejecting a part of a printed work. noun

⟨ cancel, v. In music, the sign ♯, when used to nullify the effect of a sharp or a flat previously occurring either in the signature or as an accidental. noun

To inclose with latticework or a railing.

To draw lines across (something written) so as to deface; blot out or obliterate: as, to cancel several lines in a manuscript.

To annul or destroy; make void; set aside: as, to cancel a debt or an engagement.

A cancellation (US); (nonstandard in some kinds of English).

An enclosure; a boundary; a limit.

The suppression on striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.

The page thus suppressed.

The page that replaces it.

In fighting games, a cancel is where you interrupt an attack by inputting another attack or command. it is used for making combos Urban Dictionary

To cancel is to kill someone. Urban Dictionary

It means to kill someone. Urban Dictionary

In pop culture, canceled means to make someone or something irrelevant due to current drama. Urban Dictionary

To dismiss something/somebody. To reject an individual or an idea Urban Dictionary

A term, mostly used by twitter to insure civil judgement and civil punishment actions to insure that a individual that has done something wrong (in there eyes) they go to twitter just to ruin said persons internet status and or popularity. Mostly due to racism and or something satirical or comical. Urban Dictionary

To cancel someone (usually a celebrity or other well-known figure) means to stop giving support to that person. The act of canceling could entail boycotting an actor's movies or no longer reading or promoting a writer's works. Urban Dictionary

You are over with. Done for. No redemption. Be gone. Urban Dictionary

Someone who makes a plan, includes everyone and their mama and then cancels it at the very last minute. Urban Dictionary

James Charles Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cancel

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The word "cancel" in example sentences

Again, asking students to "please call to cancel" is not a viable solution. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When you see a lot of little objects moving crazily back and forth, all the different motion signals that get sent to the brain cancel each other out. ❋ Unknown (2005)

I couldn't find any information on how to cancel until I entered the word cancel In the site's search engine. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And on a side note, here is a hint for Vonage customers - When I called the cancel, they offered me three months of service for free, plus they reduced my rate after that to $19/month. ❋ Michael Arrington (2005)

I explain this because unfortunately the dictionary might define the word cancel as both: not to pay and to pay. ❋ Unknown (1985)

Here's now the final equation to calculate pH will look: Again, the volume terms cancel out, illustrating once again, it is the molar ratio of conjugate acid and base that determine the pH of solution. ❋ Atalossofnamesk (2010)

“Mrs. Britten-Jones, we’ve been talking to Licky, and it seems like the sensible thing to do is to …” There’s something about the way she’s looking at me that makes me hesitant to use the word cancel. “… postpone the wedding for the time being …” ❋ Holly McQueen (2010)

Y = C + I + NX - G + GThe two G terms cancel out, leaving ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most will also enroll you in third-party programs and your credit card will be hit every month until you cancel, which isn't easy to do when you don't know where the charge is coming from.

The portrait of Jean Moulin used on the stamp and the cancel is a very well known one. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The conversation was painless; I explained I was entitled cancel free of charge and this was confirmed in the initial phone call, and then again a day later with by a different operator. ❋ Unknown (2009)

ÂDoseIV Þ = or geometric average is a controversy, with respected protagonists on both sides. ðAUCIV ÂDosePO ÞŠ Â 100% where AUC is the area under the time-plasma con - Prediction of oral bioavailability centration curve after each of the respective admin - istrations (the dose terms cancel when equally sized Oral bioavailability can be predicted using the doses are administered by both routes of adminis - following equation: tration). ❋ Martins0105 (2009)

Does this offer a 'cancel' shutdown in case I wanted to keep working? ❋ Unknown (2010)

The new printed matter pasted on to the resulting stub (s) by the publisher is referred to as a "cancel" or "cancellans". ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's not just the fact that Bobtown, Pennsylvania has gone so far as to "cancel" Halloween altogether -- for the sake of "safety." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Audio-Technica ATH-ANC27 Compared with most active noise-canceling headsets that's where the headphone produces a frequency to "cancel" the ambient noise around you, these are a bargain without sounding like one — thumpy bass and clear, high trebles. ❋ Unknown (2011)

ELoyalty's algorithms listen for key words, such as "cancel" and "disappointed," indicating a caller might want to close his account. ❋ Christopher Steiner (2011)

I did a few cancels to [boost] the number of hits I could [land] on my [opponent]. ❋ Pussack (2018)

"Put [the gun] down. [You don't] [have the balls] to cancel me" ❋ Erotica69 (2005)

"[Might as well] put [the gun] down. You don't [have the balls] to cancel me." ❋ Erotica69 (2005)

[James Charles] is [canceled]. ❋ Pee Poo Dog (2019)

Kate: I love [doughnuts] used as a [bun] to my burger Me: Ew! You’re [cancelled] ❋ Flossy333 (2018)

[twitter user]: "OMG! This person just said that milk is better than water, cancelled!" *the persons internet reputation gets ruined [overnight] due to the [cancellation]." ❋ A Idiot On The Internet :D (2021)

Did you hear that [Celebrity] X said this thing about women? [Cancelling] this [misogynistic] pig is the just thing to do! ❋ Mrleetv (2019)

Nah, that [white girl] on [Tik Tok] who said the 'n' word, she's [CANCELLED]! ❋ Drip_No._Slip (2020)

Surya: "Hey [Ameet], are you going to the jazz concert that [Aparna] is planning to get everyone to go to?" Ameet: "Yes but you know everyone will make it except her". Surya: "What do you mean?" Ameet: "Well you know Aparna, she's the biggest [cancellator]" Surya: "Damn! you're right..." ❋ Drinkchai (2010)

[James Charles] is [cancelled] ❋ Hellboyisbae (2019)

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