cancel
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kān
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səl
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British pronunciation
/ˈkænsəl/

Définition et signification de « cancel » en anglais

to cancel
01

annuler

to decide or tell that something arranged before will now not happen
Transitive: to cancel a plan or event
to cancel definition and meaning
example
Exemples
They had to cancel their vacation plans due to unexpected work commitments.
Ils ont dû annuler leurs projets de vacances en raison d'engagements professionnels imprévus.
The event was canceled at the last minute due to inclement weather.
L'événement a été annulé à la dernière minute en raison du mauvais temps.
02

annuler, résilier

to end a formal agreement or arrangement
Transitive: to cancel an agreement
to cancel definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The company canceled the contract with the supplier.
La société a annulé le contrat avec le fournisseur.
They decided to cancel the contract due to unforeseen circumstances.
Ils ont décidé d'annuler le contrat en raison de circonstances imprévues.
03

annuler, poinçonner

to mark, punch, or damage a ticket or stamp to indicate it has been used or is no longer valid
Transitive: to cancel a ticket or stamp
example
Exemples
The conductor canceled the train tickets by punching a hole through them.
Le conducteur a annulé les billets de train en y perforant un trou.
She carefully canceled each stamp with a postmark to prevent reuse.
Elle a soigneusement annulé chaque timbre avec un cachet postal pour éviter leur réutilisation.
04

annuler, supprimer

to remove or exclude something from a list or record
Transitive: to cancel sth
example
Exemples
He accidentally canceled his name from the guest list.
Il a accidentellement annulé son nom de la liste des invités.
The editor canceled several paragraphs from the draft before publishing it.
L'éditeur a annulé plusieurs paragraphes du brouillon avant de le publier.
05

annuler, neutraliser

to counteract or nullify the effect or impact of something
Transitive: to cancel effects of something
example
Exemples
The medication canceled the effects of the poison quickly.
Le médicament a rapidement annulé les effets du poison.
His apology helped to cancel much of the tension in the room.
Ses excuses ont aidé à annuler une grande partie de la tension dans la pièce.
06

annuler, boycotter

to publicly refuse to support or invest in an organization, person, etc. due to the socially unacceptable beliefs or ideas they promote
Transitive: to cancel sb/sth
example
Exemples
Many people decided to cancel the celebrity after the scandal.
Beaucoup de gens ont décidé d'annuler la célébrité après le scandale.
She was canceled by her followers after the controversial comment.
Elle a été annulée par ses followers après le commentaire controversé.
07

annuler, boycotter

to publicly reject, boycott, or withdraw support from someone, usually due to problematic or offensive behavior
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example
Exemples
After the scandal, people started trying to cancel him.
Après le scandale, les gens ont commencé à essayer de l'annuler.
She got canceled on social media for her controversial comments.
Elle s'est fait cancel sur les réseaux sociaux pour ses commentaires controversés.
7.1

annuler, supprimer

to remove, reject, or cut someone or something out of your life, often due to disapproval
example
Exemples
I canceled that guy from Tinder. It was n't working out.
J'ai annulé ce type de Tinder. Ça ne marchait pas.
She canceled her ex after he lied.
Elle a annulé son ex après qu'il ait menti.
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