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When something gets cancelled?

/'kæns?ld/ If something is cancelled, it's been called off. That's usually a bad thing, but if your flight home from Paris gets cancelled due to weather, consider yourself lucky to have another day of vacation!



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While both canceled and cancelled are acceptable for the past tense of cancel, the version with one L is more common in American English, while the version with two L's is more common in British English.

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He canceled his insurance policy last month. We canceled our magazine subscription when we moved. The bank canceled my credit card.

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