cancellation meaning
cancellation :
stopping, ending
noun
▪ The cancellation of the meeting was sudden.
▪ The stopping of the meeting was sudden.
▪ We received a cancellation notice for the flight.
▪ We got a stopping notice for the flight.
paraphrasing
▪ annulment – stopping
▪ termination – ending
▪ voiding – making invalid
▪ revocation – taking back
Pronunciation
cancellation [ˌkæn.səlˈeɪ.ʃən]
The stress is on 'lay' and sounds like 'kan-suh-lay-shun'.
Common phrases and grammar about cancellation
cancellation - Common meaning
noun
stopping, ending
Part of Speech Changes for "cancellation"
▪ cancel (verb) – to stop something
▪ canceled (adjective) – stopped or ended
▪ canceler (noun) – a person who stops something
Common Expressions with "cancellation"
▪ flight cancellation – stopping a flight
▪ order cancellation – stopping an order
▪ cancellation policy – rules for stopping something
▪ cancellation fee – money paid for stopping something
Important examples of cancellation in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC vocabulary questions, cancellation often refers to stopping events or services.
Example of a confusing word: cessation (a pause or stop)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
Cancellation is a noun and often appears in grammar questions with verbs like 'announce' or 'confirm'.
cancellation
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
cancellation notice
'notice of stopping', used when informing about a stopped event.
last-minute cancellation
means 'a stopping that happens very close to the event time'.
Differences between similar words and cancellation
cancellation
,
annulment
differences
Cancellation is a general term for stopping; annulment often refers to making something legally invalid.
cancellation
,
termination
differences
Cancellation is used for stopping events; termination often refers to ending contracts or employment.
Words with the same origin as cancellation
The origin of cancellation
The word's etymology is not clear.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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doctor's order, medicine note
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