retractation (Meaning)

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retractation (n.)

The act of retracting what has been said; recantation.

Synonyms & Antonyms of retractation

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retractation Sentence Examples

  1. The journalist issued a retraction after realizing the inaccuracies in their article.
  2. The company retracted its defamatory statement after facing legal threats.
  3. The retraction was published prominently to ensure its visibility.
  4. The politician's retraction came too late to prevent a public outcry.
  5. The author's retraction of the offensive passage allowed the book to be republished.
  6. The retraction served as an apology and an acknowledgment of the wrongfulness of the previous statement.
  7. The retraction was widely circulated to correct the misinformation that had spread.
  8. The retraction process was lengthy and required the involvement of several parties.
  9. The public demanded a retraction after the politician made false accusations.
  10. The retraction clause in the contract allowed the parties to withdraw from the agreement under certain conditions.

FAQs About the word retractation

The act of retracting what has been said; recantation.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The journalist issued a retraction after realizing the inaccuracies in their article.

The company retracted its defamatory statement after facing legal threats.

The retraction was published prominently to ensure its visibility.

The politician's retraction came too late to prevent a public outcry.