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cancel out

UK
/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/
US
/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/

Translations

cancel outverb
cancelled out
Past Simple
cancelled out
Past Participle
cancelling out
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/
US
/ˈkæn.səl aʊt/
se neutraliserSe dit de deux effets qui se compensent ou s'annulent mutuellement.
The gains in one area can cancel out the losses in another.
Les gains dans un domaine peuvent se neutraliser avec les pertes dans un autre.
Additional translations
se compenserEmployé surtout pour des effets, des différences ou des variations qui s'équilibrent.
Synonyms
neutralize
counteract
offset
negate
balance out

Definitions

cancel outverb
To neutralize or counterbalance the effect of something.
The gains in one area can cancel out the losses in another.
To remove or negate the effect of something by having an equal and opposite effect.
The noise from the construction site was so loud that it canceled out the music from the concert.
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