cancellation

The word “cancellation” has 4 syllables: can-cel-la-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌkæn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for cancellation?

In the thesaurus, “cancellation” has 70 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for cancellation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cancellation

Antonyms for cancellation

  • allowance
  • approval
  • arrangement
  • authorization
  • beginning
  • clearance
  • commandment
  • commencement
  • confirmation
  • continuation
  • decreeing
  • enactment
  • endorsement
  • engagement
  • establishment
  • formalization
  • founding
  • indorsement
  • initiation
  • institution
  • legalization
  • legislation
  • legitimation
  • legitimization
  • mandating
  • ordering
  • passing
  • permission
  • prescription
  • ratification
  • sanctioning
  • undertaking
  • validation

Meanings of cancellation

  • noun
    1. The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
    2. The operation of striking out common factors, in both the dividend and divisor.
    3. A postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse.
    4. In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent.
    5. The property of being cancellate.

Example Sentences

  • The sudden cancellation of the flight left passengers frustrated.
  • Due to bad weather, there was a cancellation of all outdoor events.
  • We received an email confirming the cancellation of our subscription.
  • The hotel allowed a free cancellation if notified 24 hours in advance.
  • The artist announced the cancellation of the concert due to health issues.

On this page you'll find 103 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cancellation, such as: abandoning, abandonment, abatement, abolishing, abolishment, abolition, abortion.

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Related Words

abandonment

abandonments

abatement

  • abolishment
  • abolition
  • abortion
  • abrogation
  • annulment
  • avoidance
  • banning
  • calling off
  • cancelation
  • cancellation
  • countermand
  • curtailment
  • cut
  • cutback
  • decline
  • decrease
  • decrement
  • deduction
  • defeasance
  • dent
  • depletion
  • depreciation
  • depression
  • diminishment
  • diminution
  • disallowance
  • discount
  • dismissal
  • dissolution
  • downturn
  • drop
  • drop-off
  • elimination
  • enjoining
  • eradication
  • erasure
  • fall
  • falloff
  • forbiddance
  • forfeit
  • forfeiture
  • giveback
  • invalidation
  • kickback
  • liquidation
  • loss
  • negation
  • nullification
  • outlawing
  • override
  • overruling
  • overturn
  • penalty
  • prohibition
  • quashing
  • rebate
  • recall
  • reduction
  • rejection
  • removal
  • repeal
  • rescindment
  • retraction
  • retrenchment
  • reversal
  • revocation
  • shortening
  • shrinkage
  • slip
  • slump
  • step-down
  • subtraction
  • suspension
  • veto
  • voiding
  • withdrawal

abatements

  • abolishments
  • abolitions
  • abortions
  • abrogations
  • annulments
  • avoidances
  • cancelations
  • cancellations
  • countermands
  • curtailments
  • cutbacks
  • cuts
  • declines
  • decreases
  • decrements
  • deductions
  • defeasances
  • dents
  • depletions
  • depreciations
  • depressions
  • diminishments
  • diminutions
  • disallowances
  • discounts
  • dismissals
  • dissolutions
  • downturns
  • drop-offs
  • drops
  • eliminations
  • eradications
  • erasures
  • falloffs
  • falls
  • forbiddances
  • forfeits
  • forfeitures
  • givebacks
  • invalidations
  • kickbacks
  • liquidations
  • losses
  • negations
  • nullifications
  • overrides
  • overturns
  • penalties
  • prohibitions
  • rebates
  • recalls
  • reductions
  • rejections
  • removals
  • repeals
  • rescindments
  • retractions
  • retrenchments
  • reversals
  • revocations
  • shortenings
  • shrinkages
  • slips
  • slumps
  • step downs
  • step-downs
  • stepdowns
  • subtractions
  • suspensions
  • vetoes
  • withdrawals

abolishment


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