cancel in English: To say that a plan or an event will not happen after all. American English writes canceled and canceling with one l. (verb)

Translation

To say that a plan or an event will not happen after all. American English writes canceled and canceling with one l.

Word origin

From Latin cancellare, "to cross out with lines", from cancelli, the bars of a lattice.

Verb typeregular (cancel, cancels, cancelled); American English writes canceled and canceling

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"Cancel" means the event will not happen.

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Here she stops a booking she has already made.

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The passive form says what was done to the meeting.

stop

To not move or not do something any more, or to make this happen.

plan

An idea about what you will do and how you will do it before you start.

date

The day, month, and year that something happens, written down as numbers or words.

close

To move something so it is shut and not open.

change

To make something different, or to become different.

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