Cancellation
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Alternative forms
- cancelation US
Full definition of cancellation
Noun
cancellation
(plural cancellations)- The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
- (mathematics) The operation of striking out common factors, in both the dividend and divisor.
- (philately) A postmark that marks a postage stamp so as to prevent its reuse.
- (legal) In United States intellectual property law, a proceeding in which an interested party seeks to cancel the registration of a trademark or patent.