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precancelling

precancelling is the present participle and gerund of precancel.

Meaning of precancel

Verb

precancel (third-person singular simple present precancels, present participle (US) precanceling or (UK) precancelling, simple past and past participle (US) precanceled or (UK) precancelled)

  1. (transitive) To cancel or frank (a postage stamp) prior to posting it.

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Questions about precancelling

What is precancelling the present participle and gerund of?
Precancelling is the present participle and gerund of precancel.

Words near precancelling in the dictionary

  1. precanceled
  2. precanceling
  3. precancellation
  4. precancellations
  5. precancelled
  6. precancelling
  7. precancels
  8. precancer
  9. precanceroses
  10. precancerosis
  11. precancerous

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Adapted from Wiktionary: precancelling (page history and authors); precancel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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