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Word: Redact
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 19th century: back-formation from redaction. Redact is found earlier in English (from late Middle English) in other senses (e.g. ‘combine, arrange, reduce to a certain state’), derived from Latin redact-, redigere ‘bring back’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈdakt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
edit (text) for publication
Short Definition:edit text for publication
Examples:- a confidential memo which has been redacted from 25 pages to just one paragraph
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