redacted
rɪˈdæktɪd
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Definition of redacted - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

documentedited or censored for legal or security reasons
  • The redacted report was released to the public.
  • The redacted document hid sensitive information.
  • Only redacted versions were available to the press.
censored edited expurgated
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Origin of redacted

Latin, redactus (driven back)

Terms related to redacted

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
redactredactingredactionabridgedclassifiedconcealedconfidentialmaskedobscuredrestrictedsanitized

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  1. French:expurgé, ...
  2. German:redigiert, ...
  3. Italian:censurato, ...
  4. Spanish:editado, ...
  5. Portuguese:censurado, ...
  6. Chinese:删节的, ...
  7. Japanese:編集された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنَقَّح, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְצוּנְזָר, ...
  10. Russian:отредактированный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відредагований, ...
  12. Hindi:संपादित, ...
redact
rɪˈdækt

Definition of redact - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
censorshipTECH.censor or remove parts of a documentTECH.
  • The sensitive information was redacted from the report.
edit expurgate sanitize
2.
legal editingTECH.edit a document for legal reasonsTECH.
  • The lawyer redacted the confidential sections before submission.
censor edit
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Origin of redact

Latin, redigere (to bring back)

Terms related to redact

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
altercensordocumentmodifyobscureredactionremovesuppressadjustamendcorrectreview

Examples of redact in a sentence

  • They had to redact several names from the list.
  • The editor redacted sensitive information from the report.
  • Before publishing, they redacted the names for privacy.

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  1. French:censurer, caviarder, ...
  2. German:schwärzen, redigieren, ...
  3. Italian:oscurare, ...
  4. Spanish:redactar, editar, ...
  5. Portuguese:censurar, editar, ...
  6. Chinese:审查, 删减, ...
  7. Japanese:削除する, 編集する, ...
  8. Arabic:حَجَبَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְצַנְזֵר, לַעֲרוֹךְ, ...
  10. Russian:редактировать, отредактировать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:редагувати, виправляти, ...
  12. Hindi:संपादित करना, संपादन करना, ...
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