Meaning of the word redact in English

What does redact mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

redact

US /rɪˈdækt/
UK /rɪˈdækt/

Verb

1.

to remove words or information from a text before it is printed or made available to the public:

Example:
Officers' names are routinely redacted from any publicly released reports.
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