cancellation

can·cel·la·tion (kan′sə lā′s̸hən)

noun

canceling, annulment, nullification, abrogation, dissolution, dissolving, invalidation, invalidating, revocation, revoking, repudiation, repeal, abolition, abolishing, retraction, retracting, reversing, reversal, annulling, voidance, voiding, rescinding, recall, recalling, overruling, undoing, withdrawing, abandonment, abandoning; see also removal 1, retirement 1.

The act, or the marks or perforations made in the act, of canceling something.
A remedy by which a court calls in, annuls, and retains possession of a void or rescinded written legal document because it may cause unnecessary litigation or make a persons title to property unclear. For example, a court may call in, annul, and retain possession of a void deed to real estate that a party used to falsely claim title to someone elses real property, in order to prevent any such claims in the future.

Converse of object

necessitate: Another might be where late action had prevented management arranging for replacement staff so necessitating the cancelation of a national examination.
confirm: Please be sure to confirm a cancelation in writing via email/post.
deem: Any changes to the order will be deemed a cancelation of the original order.
accept: However, we regret that we cannot accept cancelations of contracts for items where the packaging has been opened.
echo: Hands-Free Calling and Hi-Fi audio: High quality connection: Echo cancelation and noise reduction give you excellent sound quality.

Adjective modifier

last-minute: Do try the whole list - even at the busiest of times there can be last-minute cancelations.
immediate: Accounts found hosting this material will be subject to immediate cancelation without refund.

Modifies a noun

charge: For cancelation charges over 14 days please see below.
notification: Cancelation applies only from the date of receipt by the Company of cancelation notification.
fee: However, they would be entitled to charge a cancelation fee, or to keep your deposit.
clause: The real estate doing business with they find out cancelation clauses exclusions.
notice: Your cancelation notice must be in writing, either by letter or email.
policy: Finally, your contract should include the caterer's cancelation policy.

Noun used with modifier

debt: Debt cancelation, monetary reform involving some form of social credit is probably the only hope of a soft landing.
cent: It has taken campaigners ten years of campaigning to win the principle of 100 per cent debt cancelation.
noise: Noise Cancelation Functionality: My favorite thing that this phone offers me is the ' noise cancelation technology ' that is embedded within.

Preposition: in

breach: In the event of a no show or a cancelation in breach of this policy, the total amount is charged.

Preposition: of

registration: Cancelation of a registration prevents the relevant person from lawfully carrying on the home.
debt: The law also provided for the cancelation of debts.
booking: Failure to pay by the due date may be deemed to be a cancelation of the booking.

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