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retraction in Finnish

retraction in Finnish is retraktio, typistys — retraction means an official statement withdrawing something previously said or published, admitting it was wrong.

retraction in Finnish

retraktio
noun
(mathematics) A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.
typistys
noun
(mathematics) A continuous function from a topological space onto a subspace which is the identity on that subspace.

What does "retraction" mean?

  1. noun An official statement withdrawing something previously said or published, admitting it was wrong.
    "The journal issued a retraction after the study was found to be flawed."
  2. noun The act of pulling something back or drawing it in.
    "The mechanism controls the retraction of the blade after use."
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retraction in a sentence

  • The journal issued a retraction after the study was found to be flawed.
  • He demanded a public retraction of the false accusation.
  • The mechanism controls the retraction of the blade after use.

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What is "retraction" in Finnish?

"retraction" in Finnish is retraktio, typistys. retraction means: An official statement withdrawing something previously said or published, admitting it was wrong.

How do you use "retraction" in a sentence?

Example: "The journal issued a retraction after the study was found to be flawed." In Finnish, "retraction" is retraktio, typistys.

Are there other ways to say "retraction" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "retraction": retraktio, typistys.

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