retraction

noun

  1. 1

    An act or instance of retracting.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.

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