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redaction
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun redaction has 2 senses
- redaction(n = noun.communication) editing - putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form; Array is a kind of piece of writing, writing, written material
- redaction(n = noun.act) Array - the act of putting something in writing; Array is a kind of authorship, composition, penning, writing
has particulars: copy editing, cut, deletion, excision, correction, revising, rewriting
Derived form verb redact2
Derived form verb redact1
CIDE DICTIONARY
redaction, n. [F. rédaction.].
The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
redaction, n.
1 preparation for publication.
2 revision, editing, rearrangement.
3 a new edition.
1 preparation for publication.
2 revision, editing, rearrangement.
3 a new edition.
Derivative
redactional adj.
Etymology
F r{eacute}daction f. LL redactio (as REDACT)
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