redaction
About 0.48 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An edited or censored version of a document; a product resulting from the process of editing or censoring.
The government supplied only the redaction to the reporters; the original was kept secret.
- noun The change or changes made while editing.
- noun The process of editing or censoring.
The Expense Claims made by Members of Parliament must be subject to redaction before publication under the Freedom of Information Act. [≈ censoring]
Similar words
editing editor editorial writing formulation form phrasing wording language preparation
Often followed by
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Word family
redactional redactions
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