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Removed vs Cancelled - What's the difference?

removed | cancelled |

As adjectives the difference between removed and cancelled

is that removed is separated in time, space, or degree while cancelled is no longer planned or scheduled.

As verbs the difference between removed and cancelled

is that removed is (remove) while cancelled is (cancel).

removed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Separated in time, space, or degree.
    • Now that we are here one week removed .
  • Of a different generation, older or younger
    • Steve is my second cousin once removed .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (remove)

    • See also

    * cousin * once removed * twice removed ----

    cancelled

    English

    Alternative forms

    * canceled (US)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cancel)
    • The game was cancelled because of snow on the field.

    Adjective

    (-)
  • No longer planned or scheduled.
    • The cancelled show would have drawn 5,000 fans.
  • (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.