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Meaning of Redaction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɹəˈdækʃən

Definitions

  1. An edited or censored version of a document; a product resulting from the process of editing or censoring.
  2. The change or changes made while editing.
  3. The process of editing or censoring.

Equivalents

Examples

“The government supplied only the redaction to the reporters; the original was kept secret.”
“The content of this codex is a redaction of information from various earlier works. [≈ edited selection]”
“The Expense Claims made by Members of Parliament must be subject to redaction before publication under the Freedom of Information Act. [≈ censoring]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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