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cancel ['kænsəl] ( British pt & pp cancelled, cont cancelling, American pt & pp canceled, cont canceling)(a) (call off → event, order, reservation) annuler; (→ appointment) annuler, décommander; (→ goods) décommander;∎ the flight has been cancelled le vol a été annulé;∎ they cancelled the order for three warships ils ont annulé leur commande de trois navires de guerre(b) (revoke → agreement, contract) résilier, annuler; (→ debt) faire remise à; (→ cheque) faire opposition à(d) (cross out) barrer, rayer, biffer(e) Mathematics éliminer(a) (having made booking) se décommander∎ press "esc" to cancel appuyez sur "Echap" pour annuler;∎ cancel entry (command) annulation d'entrée►► Computing cancel button case f 'annuler'(a) (counterbalance) neutraliser, compenser;∎ the factors cancel each other out les facteurs se neutralisent ou se compensent(b) Mathematics éliminer, annuler
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