Definition of "Cancelable agreement"

Contractual clause allowing one or both parties to terminate the agreement if a specified occurrence takes places. This is a cancellation clause, which allows the agreement to become null and void, thereby allowing the parties to end their duties. The cancellation stipulation protects the interest of each participant if one is damaged.

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