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canceled | canceler |

As a verb canceled

is (cancel).

As an adjective canceled

is .

As a noun canceler is

something that, or someone who cancels something; specifically an electronic device that cancels a signal.

canceled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (cancel)

    • Adjective

    (-)

    • cancel

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cancell (obsolete)

    Verb

  • To cross out something with lines etc.
  • * Blackstone
    • A deed may be avoided by delivering it up to be cancelled ; that is, to have lines drawn over it in the form of latticework or cancelli; the phrase is now used figuratively for any manner of obliterating or defacing it.
  • To invalidate or annul something.
    • He cancelled his order on their website.
  • * 1914 , (Marjorie Benton Cooke), Bambi
  • *:"I don't know what your agreement was, Herr Professor, but if it had money in it, cancel it. I want him to learn that lesson, too."
  • To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
    • This machine cancels the letters that have a valid zip code.
  • To offset or equalize something.
    • The corrective feedback mechanism cancels out the noise.
  • (mathematics) To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
  • (media) To stop production of a programme.
  • (printing, dated) To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.
  • (obsolete) To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
  • * Milton
    • cancelled from heaven
  • (slang) To kill.

    • Synonyms

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cancellation (US ); (nonstandard in some kinds of English).
  • # (Internet) A control message posted to Usenet that serves to cancel a previously posted message.
  • (obsolete) An inclosure; a boundary; a limit.
    • A prison is but a retirement, and opportunity of serious thoughts, to a person whose spiritdesires no enlargement beyond the cancels of the body. — Jeremy Taylor.
  • (printing) The suppression on striking out of matter in type, or of a printed page or pages.

    • Related terms

    * chancel * cancellation * chancellery * chancellor * chancery

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    canceler

    English

    Alternative forms

    * canceller

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that, or someone who cancels something; specifically an electronic device that cancels a signal.
  • * 2003 Steven A. Tretter - Communication system design using DSP algorithms
    • The echo canceler is basically an adaptive tapped delay-line filter with near and far-end sections.

    Derived terms

    * IF canceler * cascaded feedback canceler * two-pulse canceler * three-pulse cascaded canceler

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