countermanding vs retraction

countermanding

noun
  • The act of something being countermanded. 

retraction

noun
  • An act or instance of retracting. 

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

  • 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. 

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