1. the act of calling off or stopping something that was planned
Usage: plural of cancellation
2. instances where scheduled events, services, or reservations are called off
Usage: commonly used in travel and entertainment contexts

Examples

• Flight cancellations increased due to the storm.
• The hotel had several room cancellations last minute.
• Concert cancellations disappointed many fans.
• We received notice of multiple appointment cancellations.
• The airline offered vouchers for cancellations.
• Wedding venue cancellations rose during the pandemic.
• Last-minute cancellations cost the restaurant money.