verb
- to cancel (something, especially postage stamps) in advance
Usage: postal terminology
noun
- the act or process of canceling something in advance
Usage: postal terminology
Examples
- The postal service is precanceling these stamps for bulk mail.
- Precanceling stamps saves time during mail processing.
- The company requested precanceling of their promotional mailings.
- This precanceling method reduces handling time at the post office.
- The precanceling of the event tickets disappointed many fans.