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The definition of cancellation is the act of cancelling something, or saying that something is no longer going to happen.

(noun)

When you had scheduled a reservation and you decide not to go so you call the restaurant and let them know, the phone call is an example of a cancellation.

See cancellation in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the act of canceling
something canceled
the mark or marks showing that something is canceled

Also cancelation

See cancellation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also can·ce·la·tion

noun

The act or an instance of canceling.
A mark or a perforation indicating canceling.
Something canceled, especially a released accommodation or an unfilled appointment.

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