adj.
Pronunciation: ri- ' dakt
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin redactus, past participle of redigere
Date: 15th century
1 : to put in writing : FRAME
2 : to select or adapt (as by obscuring or removing sensitive information) for publication or release broadly : EDIT
3 : to obscure or remove (text) from a document prior to publication or release