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Terms vs Retractive - What's the difference?

terms | retractive |

As nouns the difference between terms and retractive

is that terms is while retractive is that which retracts or withdraws.

As an adjective retractive is

serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.

terms

English

Noun

(head)

    • Statistics

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    retractive

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • That which retracts or withdraws.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Serving to retract; of the nature of a retraction.

    • Derived terms

    * retractively (Webster 1913)