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canceled vs cancelled

cancelled

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of events) no longer planned or scheduled

Examples

Of course, you would expect it to be damp in those parts of the Highlands which the Camanachd Association holds as its fiefdom and indeed shinty has suffered in recent weeks with matches being cancelled due to unplayable pitches.

Non-emergency surgery planned over the next few days had to be cancelled because of the blood donor crisis.

When she died, the insurance company cancelled the policy, because it would not insure an empty house.

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