cancel
gb/kˈænsəl/ us/kˈænsəl/
A2
Ingles
~ 3500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pandiwa
A2
action
1
Decide not to hold event
To say that something planned will not happen.
Padron ng paggamit:
to cancel [an event/meeting/reservation]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cancel' with 'postpone'. 'Cancel' means it will not happen at all, while 'postpone' means it will happen later.
Mga kasingkahulugan
call off (Informal and common; often used for events or arrangements.)
Mga kasalungat
schedule (To arrange for something to happen rather than stopping it.)
Mga kolokasyon
cancel a meeting
|cancel an appointment
|cancel a flight
|cancel a reservation
|cancel a trip
Mga tema
daily life
|business
|travel
|daily_life
|work
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- They had to cancel the concert because of bad weather.
- We decided to cancel our dinner plans.
- The airline canceled the flight due to technical issues.
- She canceled her gym membership last month.
- The meeting was canceled at the last minute.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I canceled my trip.
- They canceled the game.
- The school canceled classes today.
- We canceled our lunch.
- He canceled the party.
Pandiwa
A2
action
2
End a service or order
To stop a service or order so it will not continue.
Padron ng paggamit:
to cancel [a subscription/order/service]
Mga kasingkahulugan
terminate (More formal; often used in legal or business contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
renew (To continue or extend a service or contract rather than stopping it.)
Mga kolokasyon
cancel a subscription
|cancel an order
|cancel a contract
|cancel a membership
Mga tema
business
|daily life
|technology
|finance
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- I decided to cancel my magazine subscription.
- They canceled the order before it shipped.
- You can cancel the service at any time.
- He canceled his online account last week.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I canceled my phone plan.
- She canceled her order.
- They canceled the service.
- We canceled our subscription.
Pandiwa
informal
B2
action
3
Withdraw social support online
To stop supporting someone because they did something wrong, often online.
Padron ng paggamit:
to cancel [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with the general meaning of 'cancel' for events; here it refers to social rejection, not stopping an event.
Mga kasingkahulugan
boycott (Refers to avoiding products or services; 'cancel' in this sense is broader and more social-media driven.)
Mga kasalungat
support (To continue endorsing or standing by someone rather than rejecting them.)
Mga kolokasyon
cancel a celebrity
|cancel a brand
Mga tema
internet
|culture
|communication
|relationships
Mga Halimbawa
- The actor was canceled after offensive comments surfaced online.
- Some fans tried to cancel the brand over its ad campaign.
- She was canceled on Twitter for her remarks.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- People canceled the singer after the news.
- They canceled the brand online.
- Fans canceled him for his words.
Pandiwa
technical
B1
action
4
Mark as used or invalid
To put a mark on something so it cannot be used again.
Padron ng paggamit:
to cancel [a stamp/ticket/check]
Mga kasingkahulugan
invalidate (More formal; used in legal and official contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
validate (To make something officially acceptable rather than marking it invalid.)
Mga kolokasyon
cancel a check
|cancel a stamp
Mga tema
business
|law
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The bank canceled the check before it was cashed.
- They canceled the stamp with an ink mark.
- The clerk canceled my old passport.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The bank canceled my check.
- She canceled the stamp.
- They canceled my ticket.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
cancel
IPA
GB/kˈænsəl/
US/kˈænsəl/
Mga pantig at diin
can - cel (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (can)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: cancel
- 3rd Person Singular: cancels
- Present Participle: canceling, cancelling
- Past: canceled, cancelled
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
cancels
verb
canceling
verb
cancelling
verb
canceled
verb
cancelled
verb
Core family
cancellation
noun B1
Advanced or less common
cancellable
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
cancel on [someone]
1/kˈænsəl ˈɔn sˈʌmwˌʌn/
phrasal verb
informal
Break plan with someone
To decide not to meet someone after agreeing to meet them.
Mga Halimbawa
- He canceled on me at the last minute.
- I hate when friends cancel on me.
cancel out
1/kˈænsəl ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Neutralize an effect
To remove the effect of something by having an opposite effect.
Mga Halimbawa
- The two forces cancel out each other.
- Her kindness cancels out his rudeness.