cancel
US: /ˈkænsəɫ/
UK: /kˈænsəl/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
cancel /'kænsəl/- danh từ
- sự xoá bỏ, sự huỷ bỏ, sự bãi bỏ
- lệnh ngược lại, phản lệnh
- (ngành in) tờ in hỏng bỏ đi
- (số nhiều) kim bấm vé (xe lửa...) ((cũng) a pair of cancels)
- ngoại động từ
- bỏ, xoá bỏ, huỷ bỏ, bãi bỏ (lệnh, khế ước, hợp đồng...)
- to cancel an order for the goods: bỏ đơn đặt hàng
- to cancel a reservation: bỏ chỗ ngồi (ở máy bay...) đã dành trước; bỏ phòng (ở khách sạn...) đã dành trước
- đóng dấu xoá bỏ
- to cancel a stamp: đóng dấu (xoá bỏ) lên con tem
- thanh toán, trả hết (nợ)
- (toán học) khử
- bỏ, xoá bỏ, huỷ bỏ, bãi bỏ (lệnh, khế ước, hợp đồng...)
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb (-ll-, AmE -l-)1 [VN] to decide that sth that has been arranged will not now take place: All flights have been cancelled because of bad weather. + The wedding was cancelled at the last minute. + Don't forget to cancel the newspaper (= arrange for it not to be delivered) before going away.
Compare: POSTPONE
2 to say that you no longer want to continue with an agreement, especially one that has been legally arranged: [VN] to cancel a policy / subscription + Is it too late to cancel my order? + The US has agreed to cancel debts (= say that they no longer need to be paid) totalling $10 million. + [V] No charge will be made if you cancel within 10 days.
3 [VN] to mark a ticket or stamp so that it cannot be used again
Phrasal Verbs: cancel out
cancel sth<->out if two or more things cancel out or one cancels out the other, they are equally important but have an opposite effect on a situation so that the situation does not change: Recent losses have cancelled out any profits made at the start of the year. + The advantages and disadvantages would appear to cancel each other out.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 void, annul, invalidate, nullify, quash; revoke, rescind, redeem, repeal, abolish, retract, withdraw, recall, repudiate, abrogate, countermand, deny:
The bonds have been cancelled and are worthless. She cancelled the incorrect cheque.
2 delete, obliterate, cross or strike or blot out, dele, rub out, erase, expunge, efface, eradicate, quash, deracinate; eliminate, do away with:
I was forced to cancel the chapter of my book that dealt with M.I.5 activities.
3 Sometimes, cancel out. neutralize, nullify, counterbalance, countervail, compensate (for), make up for, offset, counteract:
His later kindnesses cancel his previous injustices.
Concise dictionary
cancelled|cancelling|cancels|canceled|canceling'kænslnoun
+a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
verb
+postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
+make up for
+declare null and void; make ineffective
+remove or make invisible
+make invalid for use
