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Cancelled

KA-nsuhld

/ˈkænsʌld/

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cancelled

Dictionary meaning

An event, occasion or practice that was initially intended to take place, but has since been removed from the plans.

Examples

  • Due to bad weather, today's outdoor concert is cancelled. Ticket costs will be refunded.

Synonyms: off

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