redact Meaning & Definition

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Meaning of redact In English

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Examples of redact

  • I took some consolation in the belief that the student's sneaked should not have been redacted because it is, after all, an acceptable form, even the preferred one.

  • We must err on the side of disclosure, even if that means redacting documents and blotting out sensitive areas.

  • In regret, she tries to send a messenger to redact her claim.

  • Essentially, it is a (fairly successful) attempt to redact these texts into a single work.

  • At the same time there is concerted effort to re-translate, edit, and even redact works that are not authenticated.

  • Regulations also were enacted to redact the social security number of reporting seniors (which were written in their entirety) on the personal copies of evaluation reports given to service members.

  • He also "sent some of his captains to the battlefield to bury the dead and to redact a victory act, which was entirely made without contradiction".

  • To redact later came to be used in the sense of selecting from or adapting (as by obscuring or removing sensitive information) a document prior to publication or release.

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