Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
takeback
noun
/ˈteɪkˌbæk/
Definition
A takeback refers to a situation where something that was given or agreed upon is revoked or returned.
Examples
- After discussing the issue, the manager issued a takeback of the previous decision.
- Her apology seemed sincere, but many felt it was just a takeback of her earlier comments.
- The contract included a clause for a takeback if the conditions were not met.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can also imply a retraction of a statement or agreement.
Synonyms
- retraction
- withdrawal
- revocation
