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Definitions of retraction in various dictionaries:
noun - a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
noun - the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
The act of retracting or the state of being retracted.
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A retraction is a public statement made about an earlier statement that withdraws, cancels, refutes, or reverses the original statement or ceases and desists from publishing the original statement. The retraction may be initiated by the editors of a journal, or by the author(s) of the papers (or their institution). Retractions may or may not be accompanied by the author's further explanation as to how the original statement came to be made and/or what subsequent events, discoveries, or experiences led to the subsequent retraction. They are also in some cases accompanied by apologies for the previous error and/or expressions of gratitude to persons who disclosed the error to the author. * Retractions always negate the author's previous public support for the original statement. Like original statements, retractions are in some cases incorrect. Retractions share with original statements the attribute that they are in some cases made insincerely, in some cases for personal gain, and in othe |