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Topic: Law

cancel

IPA: /ˈkænsl/

KK: /ˈkænsl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop something from happening or to make it no longer valid.

Example: The event was canceled due to bad weather.

noun

Definition: The act of stopping something from happening or making it no longer valid.

Example: The cancel of the event was announced due to bad weather.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something no longer valid or to stop it from happening, often by officially removing it or declaring it void.

Example: I had to cancel my appointment because I was feeling unwell.

cancelation

IPA: /ˌkæn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/

KK: /kænslˈeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of canceling something, such as an event, order, or agreement.

Example: The cancelation of the concert disappointed many fans.

cancellation

IPA: /ˌkæn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ˈkæn.sə.leɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of calling off or ending something that was planned, such as an event, appointment, or reservation.

Example: The cancellation of the concert disappointed many fans.

cantonal

IPA: /ˈkæntənəl/

KK: /ˈkæntənəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a canton, which is a division or region within a country, often used in the context of political or administrative areas.

Example: The cantonal system allows for local governance in various regions of the country.

capias

IPA: /ˈkeɪpiəs/

KK: /ˈkeɪpɪəs/

noun

Definition: A legal document that orders the arrest of a person.

Example: The judge issued a capias for the suspect who failed to appear in court.

capitol

IPA: /ˈkæpɪtəl/

KK: /ˈkæpɪtəl/

noun

Definition: A building where a legislative body, such as a state or national government, meets to discuss and make laws.

Example: The new capitol building was inaugurated last week, and it will host the state legislature's sessions.

capitular

IPA: /kəˈpɪtʃələr/

KK: /kəˈpɪtʃələr/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to a chapter, particularly in a religious context.

Example: The capitular meeting was held to discuss the church's future plans.

capitulate

IPA: /kəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/

KK: /kəˈpɪtʃʊleɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop resisting and accept defeat or the terms set by someone else.

Example: After a long battle, the army decided to capitulate and accept the terms of surrender.

capitulation

IPA: /kəˌpɪtʃʊˈleɪʃən/

KK: /kəˌpɪtʃʊˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of giving up or surrendering, often in a formal way, usually after a conflict or negotiation.

Example: The army's capitulation marked the end of the long and difficult war.

captive

IPA: /ˈkæptɪv/

KK: /ˈkæptɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that is held or confined, often against their will, or unable to escape.

Example: The captive animals were kept in a small enclosure at the zoo.

noun

Definition: A person who is held against their will, often in a situation where they cannot escape, such as a prisoner or someone who is enslaved.

Example: The soldiers rescued the captive from the enemy camp.

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