redact - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'redact' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Redact

[ v. t.]

- To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit.

1 . redact

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

Example in sentence:

Edit a book on lexical semantics;
she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages

Meaning (2):
- formulate in a particular style or language

Example in sentence:

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