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/kˌænsəlˈeɪʃən/ Listen

Cancellation

noun

The act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement.

The speech act of revoking or annulling or making void.

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"Cancellation" Quotes from Famous Books

... Capital: Oranjestad Administrative divisions: none (self-governing part of the Netherlands) Independence: none (part of the Dutch realm); note - in 1990, Aruba requested and received from the Netherlands cancellation of the agreement to automatically give independence to the island in 1996 Constitution: 1 January 1986 Legal system: based on Dutch civil law system, with some English common law influence National holiday: Flag Day, 18 March Executive branch: Dutch monarch, governor, prime ...

— The 1992 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... speedily as possible, withdraw them, and he recommended that the work of retiring the notes should be commenced without delay and carefully and persistently continued until all were retired. He proposed to do this by the sale of bonds for United States notes outstanding and their withdrawal and cancellation. He recommended as a substitute the notes of national banks, but even these notes he ...

— Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet - An Autobiography. • John Sherman

Words linked to "Cancellation" : abrogation, write-off, negation, override, repeal, rescission, cancel, recission, civil death, attainder, annulment, nullification