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cancelled

Pronunciation: [ˈkænsəld]

Word

Context: "events"

(verb) to stop something from happening or to say that it will not take place anymore. If a concert is cancelled, it means you can’t go to it anymore.

Example

The school cancelled classes for the snow day.

Example

The event was not cancelled and everyone enjoyed it.

Example

Was the game cancelled because of the rain?

Context: "status"

(adjective) describing something that has been officially stopped or made inactive. For example, if a subscription is cancelled, it means you will no longer be using that service.

Example

Her subscription to the magazine is cancelled, so she no longer receives it.

Example

The service is not cancelled, and you can continue using it.

Example

Is your subscription really cancelled?

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