cancellation

Other forms of cancellation

plural

cancellations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about cancellation

What does cancellation mean?

cancellation means "the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in cancellation?

cancellation has 4 syllables: can-cel-la-tion. The stress falls on "la". In IPA it is /ˌkænsəˈleɪʃən/.

Is cancellation a common word?

cancellation is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with cancellation?

65 words rhyme with cancellation. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.