Cancellation

usgb/ˌkænsəˈleɪʃn/
noun

The act of deciding that an organized event will not happen, or the act of stopping something from being active or effective.

The game was under threat of cancellation from the heavy rain.
Visual representation of "cancellation" - The act of deciding that an organized event will not happen, or the act of stopping something from being active or effective

Often appears as...

  • cancellation policy
  • cancellation fee
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Unexpected Events

Cancellation often happens due to unforeseen circumstances like weather.

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The concert faced cancellation due to the unexpected storm.
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Services Affected

Cancellation can apply to services or subscriptions, as well as events.

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Your gym membership cancellation will be processed by tomorrow.
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Plan Alternatives

Always have a backup plan as cancellations can disrupt schedules.

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Due to the cancellation, we moved the meeting online.
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