callingoff
nounUK /ˌkɔːlɪŋ ˈɒf/
US /ˌkɔːlɪŋ ˈɔːf/
The act of stopping something that was planned to happen.
The callingoff of the picnic was a big disappointment to everyone.
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2. The act of telling a dog to stop chasing or attacking something.
The trainer praised the dog for its quick callingoff.
3. The act of ending a phone call.
His abrupt callingoff of the conversation left her confused.
4. The act of ordering workers to stop a strike or return to work.
The union announced the callingoff of the strike after a new deal.