cancelled for today vs cancelled today

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Cancelled for today' implies that the cancellation is specifically for today, while 'cancelled today' simply states that the cancellation occurred on the current day.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 1714 views

cancelled for today

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a cancellation that is specifically for the current day.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize that the cancellation is only for the present day.

Examples:

The meeting is cancelled for today due to unforeseen circumstances.
The flight has been cancelled for today because of bad weather.

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All direct flights from London to Strasbourg have been cancelled for today, tomorrow and Wednesday.
I mean, POTUS cancelled today's briefing.
It is true that three flights departing from London were cancelled today, the reason being apparently that the charter company abandoned them at the last minute.
I heard that you cancelled again today.
He saw and cancelled all my appointments today.
We have an after-school band program in this room, but I cancelled it today.
Look, I'm sorry I cancelled on you today.
[Jennifer] You know, Cindy's cancelled all my appointments today, all ready.
"Rehearsal today is cancelled"?
The reason why the rating is cancelled for all the previously reported periods.
Originally due for surgery six weeks ago, then last week got cancelled for the second time.
He cancelled for both of us.
This Regulation shall not apply in cases where a package tour is cancelled for reasons other than cancellation of the flight.
In this case, the certificate must be cancelled for any amounts not applied for due to force majeure.
All flights to London have been cancelled for a few days
This Regulation should not apply in cases where a package tour is cancelled for reasons other than cancellation of the bus or coach transport service.
This Regulation should not apply in cases where a package tour is cancelled for reasons other than cancellation of the bus or coach transport service.
In cases where a package tour is cancelled for reasons other than the flight being cancelled, this Regulation should not apply.
Thanks to a certain unnamed recalcitrant whose name may or may not rhyme with "Henna Mammalton," school has been cancelled for the duration of the day.
This amendment provides that if a train path is cancelled for any reason other than force majeure, alternative solutions or a reimbursement of the charge shall be provided.

Alternatives:

cancelled for the day
cancelled for today only
cancelled just for today

cancelled today

This phrase is also correct and commonly used to indicate that the cancellation happened on the current day.

This phrase is more general and simply states that the cancellation occurred on the present day without specifying any further details.

Examples:

The event was cancelled today without any prior notice.
I received a message that the class is cancelled today.

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I mean, POTUS cancelled today's briefing.
It is true that three flights departing from London were cancelled today, the reason being apparently that the charter company abandoned them at the last minute.
I heard that you cancelled again today.
He saw and cancelled all my appointments today.
We have an after-school band program in this room, but I cancelled it today.
All direct flights from London to Strasbourg have been cancelled for today, tomorrow and Wednesday.
Look, I'm sorry I cancelled on you today.
[Jennifer] You know, Cindy's cancelled all my appointments today, all ready.
"Rehearsal today is cancelled"?
If there are any further incidences today, your visit is cancelled.
But today, many passengers - more than half of them - travel with tickets that cannot be cancelled, so this issue is more similar to any other commercial transaction.
Mr President, we have seen here today a clear example of how the improvements introduced by the European Parliament are cancelled with sympathy.
The remaining 20-25 % will either have to be cancelled, or find alternative ways of financing that do not exist today.
Apparently, you cancelled Ethan's appointment with him today?
My show is getting cancelled, I'm never speaking to Jack Donaghy again, and the worst thing that happened to me today is that you showed up.
All today's services are cancelled due to engineering works on the Eastern Line.
Mr President, this is not exactly a point of order but concerns a communication we have before us today, namely that the Conference of Presidents open to Members, which was scheduled for 23 February, has now been cancelled.
Steve had a huge presentation today for some big-wig government guys who could be... really important for his business and he's put together for months now, But... as soon as we found about Daddy, he just cancelled his meeting.
Today's safety film Don't Wear Jewelry During Sports has been cancelled.
Some people think our resolution of September is enough, that the public hearing with the Algerian authorities and civil society, scheduled for 25 November, could be compromised if we express ourselves today, that the ad hoc parliamentary delegation could be cancelled.

Alternatives:

cancelled on today
today's cancellation
today's cancelled event

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cancelled for today vs cancelled today