Cancellation
Cancellation noun - The act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to.
Release and cancellation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Release" instead a noun "Cancellation".
Release
Release noun - A freeing from an obligation or responsibility.
Cancellation and release are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cancellation" instead a noun "Release".
Both words in one sentence
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Of these, "Asia Ascendant" was so close to release when cancellation hit, lacking only layout and art, that it was released as a free pdf with White Wolf's permission.
Source: What Could Have Been - He was slated to direct Newt, but following its cancellation, he instead directed Hawaiian Vacation before moving back to Skywalker Sound the year of its release.
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Evil, mocking the cancellation of The Interview's release in response to North Korean terrorist threats.
Source: Dump Months
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