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  1. "Canceling" or "cancelling" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    In which contexts do I have to use canceling or cancelling? Google returns 15.6 million results with canceling and 18 million with cancelling, so I don't know what is the good spelling.

  2. Cancelling or canceling - WordReference Forums

    Dec 6, 2006 · Cancelling is BE and canceling is AE. I can change the language on my Word 2003 even within sentences. It copes easily with several different Englishes or other languages in one …

  3. "Cancellation", "Canceled", "Canceling" — US usage

    Jun 10, 2014 · I'm trying to figure out if there is a specific rule behind the word "cancel" that would cause "cancellation" to have two L's, but "canceled" and "canceling" to have only one (in the US). I unde...

  4. Noise-cancelling headphones - WordReference Forums

    May 9, 2011 · Kickle, there's a big difference between "noise, cancelling headphones" and "noise-cancelling headphones"! It's the second one you need, and Already-seen, Fabrice and Archijacq …

  5. Would you mind if we {cancel/cancelled} the appointment?

    Mar 14, 2013 · So Do you mind that we are cancelling/we (have) cancelled the appointment is ok since it is not a conditional sentence (the that is short for the fact that). You cannot say "Would you mind the …

  6. Noise-cancelling Headphones - WordReference Forums

    Jul 30, 2011 · Hola, alguien sabe decir "noise-cancelling headphones"? Son cascos que bloquean el ruido de fuera. Hay una traducción? Gracias!!

  7. Is there a word for "someone who cancelled something"?

    Jun 27, 2018 · Not quite the same as checking a queue and then cancelling something. Your example is from a computing context, true, but the term veto is not normally used for stopping requests.

  8. on short notice / at short notice | WordReference Forums

    Aug 16, 2009 · Hi everyone, I was wondering if you could help me with the difference of these two idiomatic phrases, if any. On short notice means that something is done (or is about to be done) with …

  9. What is the difference between postpone and cancel

    May 21, 2020 · I thought I had a good understanding of the difference between "postpone" and "cancel," but lately I've seen officials using postpone instead of cancel, perhaps to soften the blow of …

  10. Idiom/expression that means "canceling" an event from your calendar?

    Jun 22, 2015 · I think "cancelling" an event (in my calendar) pretty much covers it.