Cancelled vs Cancellation - What's the difference?
cancelled | cancellation |
(cancel)
No longer planned or scheduled.
(of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.
The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
(mathematics) The operation of striking out common factors, in both the dividend and divisor.
(philately) A postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse.
(legal) In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent.
As a verb cancelled
is (cancel).As an adjective cancelled
is no longer planned or scheduled.As a noun cancellation is
the act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.cancelled
English
Alternative forms
* canceled (US)Verb
(head)- The game was cancelled because of snow on the field.
Adjective
(-)- The cancelled show would have drawn 5,000 fans.