redact in German
redact in German is schwärzen, bearbeiten, redigieren — redact means to hide or take out certain parts of a document while keeping the rest.
redact in German
schwärzen
(usually, transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
bearbeiten
(usually, transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
redigieren
(usually, transitive) To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
What does "redact" mean?
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verb To hide or take out certain parts of a document while keeping the rest.
"By the time the Department of Defense is done redacting, there won't be much left to read."
- verb (law) To cover up parts of a document that must stay private before giving it to the other side's lawyers.
- verb To shape and edit written material so it is ready to be published.
- verb To prepare and write out an official order or statement.
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redact in a sentence
- By the time the Department of Defense is done redacting, there won't be much left to read.
- The military will redact the document before releasing it, blacking out sections that are classified.
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What is "redact" in German?
"redact" in German is schwärzen, bearbeiten, redigieren. redact means: To hide or take out certain parts of a document while keeping the rest.
Are there other ways to say "redact" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "redact": schwärzen, bearbeiten, redigieren.
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