cancel
verb (used with object)
to make void, as a contract or other obligation; annul: to cancel a magazine subscription.
cancelable
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a word derived from
cancel.
Example Sentences
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In all of fiscal 2026, Nvidia had $62 billion in cost-of-goods-sold, so this is a major supply commitment, and some of these orders may not be cancelable.
From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026
And there are other ways of hedging your bets, such as making multiple cancelable reservations at different locations, also called “trip stacking.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 2, 2022
“The power of what he’s created, he doesn’t have to be afraid of getting canceled,” said Andrew Dice Clay, a friend of Mr. Rogan’s and comedy’s most famously cancelable export of the 1980s and 1990s.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
And they threw in six months of all HBO channels free, cancelable automatically.
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2018
It is generally agreed that a spam is cancelable if the Breidbart Index exceeds 20.
From The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 by Steele, Guy L.
