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Cancel

KA-nsuhl

/ˈkænsʌl/

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cancel

Dictionary meaning

A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.

Examples

  • They cancelled the tickets for the concert.
  • I cancelled the check.

Synonyms: natural

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