Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
retractive
Adjective
/rɪˈtræktɪv/
Definition
pertaining to the act of withdrawing or taking back.
Examples
- The retractive clause in the contract allows for the withdrawal of previously granted permissions.
- Her retractive statement created confusion during the meeting.
- The retractive nature of the policy means that it can change based on new regulations.
Meaning
The term ‘retractive’ is used to describe something that is capable of being retracted or withdrawn.
Synonyms
- Withdrawn
- Recalled
- Reversed
- Retired
