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cancelling

UK
/ˈkæn.səl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkæn.sə.lɪŋ/
cancelling out

Translations

cancellingnoun
cancellings
pl
The cancellation of the event was announced yesterday.
Отмена мероприятия была объявлена вчера.
The annulling of the contract was unexpected.
Аннулирование контракта было неожиданным.
Synonyms
cancellation
revocation
annulment
abrogation
termination
cancellinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkæn.səl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkæn.sə.lɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that cancels or neutralizes.
cancelverb

cancelling

Gerund

canceled
Past Simple
canceled
Past Participle
canceling
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæn.səl/
US
/ˈkæn.səl/
отменитьразг. также о соцсетях
They decided to cancel the meeting.
Они решили отменить встречу.
Additional translations
аннулироватьофиц.; о транзакциях и документах
упразднитьо нормах, правилах, институтах
нейтрализоватьо звуках, сигналах, эффектах
гаситьфилателия
сократитьматематика
Synonyms
revoke
annul
void
terminate
rescind
call off
abandon
withdraw
Antonyms
confirm
approve
validate
cancelgerund / present participle

cancelling

Used attributively to describe something that neutralizes or counteracts, e.g., noise-canceling.
нейтрализующийо шуме, сигналах, эффектах
She bought a pair of noise-canceling headphones for the flight.
Она купила пару наушников, нейтрализующих шум, для перелёта.
Additional translations
подавляющийо шуме, сигналах
Synonyms
cancelling
canceling
annulling
voiding
nullifying
revoking
rescinding
abrogating
invalidating
quashing
vacating
terminating
suspending
withdrawing
calling off
Antonyms
confirming
approving
authorizing
validating
activating
continuing
upholding

Definitions

cancellingnoun
The act of deciding that an organized event will not happen or of stopping an order for something.
The cancelling of the concert disappointed many fans.
The act of neutralizing or offsetting something by an equal and opposite effect.
In algebra, the cancelling of identical terms on both sides simplified the equation.
The act of crossing out or deleting something written or printed.
The editor's cancelling of several sentences tightened the article.
cancellinggerund / present participle
Serving to cancel or negate the effect of something.
The device emits a cancelling signal to reduce background noise.
cancelverb
To decide or announce that a planned event will not take place.
The concert was canceled due to bad weather.
To stop doing or planning something; to call off.
We had to cancel our trip because of the pandemic.
To mark something, such as a stamp, so that it cannot be used again.
The post office canceled the stamp to prevent reuse.
To neutralize or negate the effect of something.
The noise-canceling headphones cancel out background sounds.
To withdraw support for (a person, organization, etc.), especially on social media, because of perceived wrongdoing or offensive behavior.
After the offensive tweet surfaced, many followers canceled the actor online.
(Mathematics) To remove the same factor from both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
You can cancel the common factors of 3 in the fraction 6/9 to get 2/3.
To end or terminate a service, subscription, membership, contract, reservation, or similar arrangement.
She canceled her gym membership after moving to another city.
cancelgerund / present participle
Serving to neutralize or offset something; counteracting.
She bought a pair of noise-canceling headphones for the flight.
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