Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- That may be canceled; capable of being canceled, crossed out, or rendered null or void.
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- adjective US Alternative spelling of
cancellable .
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Examples
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"Nothing is set in stone, and all is very easily cancelable and moved," Mr. Aboulafia said.
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Those people who currently have health insurance would, at the contract renewal, have their current policy split into two policies: a non-cancelable lifetime-long health risk insurance, and a yearly health maintenance plan.
Henryk A. Kowalczyk: Propose a Better Health Care System and Earn Some Cash 2009
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Upfront sales are partially cancelable although it appears few advertisers have been exercising their options to date.
Jack Myers: Network TV 2008/2009 Upfront Pricing Report 2008
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Grice pointed out that conversational implicatures have the following properties: (i) they are calculable, that is, inferable from, among other things, the cooperative principle and the conversational maxims; (ii) they are cancelable either explicitly
Pragmatics Korta, Kepa 2006
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Conversational implicatures differ from Grice's conventional implicatures in being cancelable and reinforceable.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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We have now verified that this was an error on the part of Banjercito in that the permit is cancelable without cost.
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We have now verified that this was an error on the part of Banjercito in that the permit is cancelable without cost.
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We have now verified that this was an error on the part of Banjercito in that the permit is cancelable without cost.
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Even the name tells you that it is revocable or cancelable at your discretion.
MORE WEALTH WITHOUT RISK CHARLES J. GIVENS 1995
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Even the name tells you that it is revocable or cancelable at your discretion.
MORE WEALTH WITHOUT RISK CHARLES J. GIVENS 1995
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