Definitions from Wiktionary (retraction)
▸ noun: An act or instance of retracting.
▸ noun: A statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.
clot retraction,
retraction syndrome,
gingival retraction,
retraction ring,
retraction nystagmus,
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▸ noun: An act or instance of retracting.
▸ noun: A statement printed or broadcast in a public forum which effects the withdrawal of an earlier assertion, and which concedes that the earlier assertion was in error.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.
Similar:
recantation,
abjuration,
retract,
recession,
revocation,
rewithdrawal,
withdrawment,
rescission,
rescinding,
retirement,
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