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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

redaction

/ˌrɛdækʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does redaction mean?

noun

The act of editing or revising written material, especially to remove sensitive or confidential information. The process of editing or revising written material to make it more accurate or clear.

Example

"The journalist used redaction to protect the identities of sources in the sensitive report."

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