"precancel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: precancels [plural]
Etymology: pre- + cancel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|cancel}} pre- + cancel Head templates: {{en-noun}} precancel (plural precancels)
  1. A postage stamp or mail item that has been precancelled. Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-precancel-en-noun-VT8b1MQN Disambiguation of Philately: 53 47 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 48 52

Verb [English]

Forms: precancels [present, singular, third-person], precanceling [participle, present], precancelling [participle, present], precanceled [participle, past], precanceled [past], precancelled [participle, past], precancelled [past]
Etymology: pre- + cancel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|cancel}} pre- + cancel Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=precancelled|pres_ptc2=precancelling}} precancel (third-person singular simple present precancels, present participle precanceling or precancelling, simple past and past participle precanceled or precancelled)
  1. (transitive) To cancel or frank (a postage stamp) prior to posting it. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-precancel-en-verb-s8D9WDF6 Disambiguation of Philately: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 48 52

Inflected forms

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