cancel
Significado (Inglés)
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- To cross out something with lines etc.
- To invalidate or annul something.
- To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
- To offset or equalize something.
- To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
- To stop production of a programme.
- To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.
- (obsolete) To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
- (slang) To kill.
- To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable); to disinvite. Compare cancel culture.
Sinónimos
renege on
score out
break off an engagement
crossing off
make void
rub-out
sweep off
pass time
droup out
denounce
Frecuencia
Con guión como
can‧cel
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈkæn.sl̩/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English cancellen, from Anglo-Norman canceler (“to cross out with lines”) (modern French chanceler (“to stagger, sway”)), from Latin cancellō (“to make resemble a lattice”), from cancellus (“a railing or lattice”), diminutive of cancer (“a lattice”).
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