cancellation.
The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
Meaning & usage
The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
The operation of striking out common factors, e.g. in both the dividend and divisor.
A postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse.
In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent.
The property of being cancellate.
Where this word comes from
From Latin cancellātiō, from cancellō + -tiō.
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