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Confusing Words in English

Cancelled vs. Canceled


Cancelled
Definition
Cancelled is the British English spelling of the past tense of 'cancel', meaning to decide that something will not happen.
Canceled
Definition
Canceled is the American English spelling of the past tense of 'cancel', meaning to decide that something will not happen.
Example
  • The event was cancelled due to bad weather.
  • She cancelled her subscription to the magazine.
  • The flight was cancelled at the last minute.
Example
  • The concert was canceled because the singer was sick.
  • He canceled his appointment with the doctor.
  • The meeting was canceled after the main speaker was unavailable.