can|cel|la|tion

can|cel|la|tion
can|cel|la|tion «KAN suh LAY shuhn», noun.
1. a canceling or being canceled; crossing out; striking out: »

cancellation of a baseball game because of rain.

2. marks made when something is canceled or crossed out: »

In spite of cancellations and interlineations, the original words can easily be distinguished (Macaulay).

3. something that is canceled.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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