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cancelled

verb

Meaning

  1. To cross out something with lines etc.
  2. To invalidate or annul something.
  3. To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
  4. To offset or equalize something.
  5. To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
  6. To stop production of a programme.
  7. No longer planned or scheduled.
  8. (of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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