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- Is redact an acceptable substitute for delete or omit?
The context where I've most often met this word is also not in the dictionary: adapting an old recipe to modern use is called 'redacting' or 'redaction'
- What is difference between editor and redactor?
The only use of "redact" I normally hear is sense 3), removing sensitive material from a document before publication or sharing, so I would think a redactor is specifically a person who performs that action, while an editor is someone who does the broader tasks of grammar-checking, fact-checking, proofreading, content management, etc
- Can an image be redacted, or just text? - English Language Usage . . .
The current use of redact often includes image redaction, especially when discussing electronic files such as Word or PDF documents The NSA Redacting with Confidence guide (note, 1 4MB PDF available from NSA index) discusses redacting images - for example: Select each chart, diagram, image, or segment of text to be redacted and delete that item
- writing - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Question: Is the word here really redact? My dictionary defines redact as edit text for publication Is there another word that describes the action you highlight in your question?
- What word is used to replace a redacted name?
If a name of an military officer is redacted for security reasons, how can I replace his name with an adjective and the word 'officer' without too much hubbub? Say the original sentence is "The m
- legalese - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
To redact means to edit for publication You might say sanitizing is redacting with a particular purpose As with redaction, neither of these verbs specifically refer to the use of a black box For that, common verb phrases are mark out, black out, cover up (3) The security officer blacked out (or marked out) the driver’s address
- What name for bowdlerisation with asterisks (e. g. , “f*ck”)?
I think it's worth mentioning "redact" as a relevant word It does have meaning beyond the typical government-censorship connotation
- Correct usage of replacing cuss words with symbols
Standard practice is to substitute asterisk when replacing just some letters (especially vowels, and not normally the first or last letter) in a swear-word (for example - "sh*t", or "c**t") Any random combination of other "special" characters (including but not limited to #%!@?) may be used to denote "some unspecified swear-word" I think OP's specific example is at least "unusual" usage I
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