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- Dictionaryredact/rɪˈdakt/
verb
- 1. edit (text) for publication: "a confidential memo which has been redacted from 25 pages to just one paragraph"
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The meaning of REDACTED is edited especially in order to obscure or remove sensitive information. How to use redacted in a sentence.
Redacted definition: (of a document) with confidential or sensitive information removed or hidden. See examples of REDACTED used in a sentence.
to remove words or information from a text before it is printed or made available to the public: Officers' names are routinely redacted from any publicly released reports. Some parts of secret files are available to the public, but heavily redacted. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Editing & compiling.
REDACT meaning: 1. to remove words or information from a text before it is printed or made available to the public…. Learn more.
to draw up or frame (a statement, proclamation, etc.). to edit (text) so as to remove or hide confidential or sensitive information: His account number has been redacted from the top of the statement. redact. / rɪˈdækt / verb. to compose or draft (an edict, proclamation, etc) to put (a literary work, etc) into appropriate form for publication; edit
verb. /rɪˈdækt/ [usually passive] (formal) Verb Forms. to remove information from a document because you do not want the public to see it. be redacted (from something) All sensitive personal information has been redacted from the public documents. Want to learn more?
To redact is to arrange or edit text in a written document. Don't get too attached to every word in your rough draft; your teacher will expect you to redact it before handing in your final paper. Redact refers to any kind revising or editing that makes a document better, usually for publication.
REDACTION meaning: 1. the process of removing words or information from a text before it is printed or made available…. Learn more.
tr.v. re·dact·ed, re·dact·ing, re·dacts. 1. To draw up or frame (a proclamation, for example). 2. To make ready for publication; edit or revise. 3. To delete or remove (private or sensitive information) from a document in preparation for publication.
noun. the editing of text so as to hide or remove confidential or sensitive information: Transcripts of the hearing will be available online once the redaction is completed. the text or information that has been removed or hidden:
