cancelation

noun5

1. •
   The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.

   • Then, in January, a creeping tsunami of train cancellations, triggered by major staff absences as a result of the aggressive transmissibility of Omicron, heaped further misery on rail users. — 2022
2. •
   The operation of striking out common factors, e.g. in both the dividend and divisor.
3. •
   A postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse.
4. •
   In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent.
5. •
   The property of being cancellate.

   • 194?, Columbia University. School of Dental and Oral Surgery, Principles of Radiodontia Spongy bone is composed of cancellated areas appearing as a fine, interlacing network. These cancellated spaces are irregular both in size and shape. The normal cancellation is rather large […]