Used in a Sentence

redacted

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for redacted.

Editorial note

I remember a similar story from a few years ago where redacted names where discovered from the length of the redacted characters.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Edited or censored.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of redacted gathered in one view.

adjective

Edited or censored.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for redacted.

adjective

Edited or censored.

Example sentences

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I remember a similar story from a few years ago where redacted names where discovered from the length of the redacted characters.

2

That's why they needed the planes plus [redacted] in order to bring the towers down.

3

It's an amazing find to discover multiple different redacted versions of a single document and to reconstruct the original from these parts.

4

In the end they shut me down with this (names redacted, of course): --snip-- We already have all this done in house.

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Edit: you can pad the redacted box with spaces to keep the formatting consistent.

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Hey ajaimk, I'd love to get a copy of the contract (with personal details redacted, of course).

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I built a kind of similar stuff as a side project in 2011 - [redacted].

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The fact they redacted this paradoxical statement is all telling.

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Anyone else try to search for the phrase with a Ctrl-F, come up with zero, and jump to the conclusion that the spooks had redacted the document?

10

I understand that but why would they not just replace the area with text that says [ redacted ] instead of the black box?

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They're playing dirty with some of their first-to-market companies by helping them grow and stay cheap enough until they emerge as monopolies (-redacted- AirBnB come to mind mostly).

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And yes, I redacted a word from the Wikipedia definition above.

Quote examples

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What was he going to do, hold up a banner that says "[redacted]"?

2

I should have redacted the "nonsensical" part, but I did find the comment very insulting.

3

As <redacted> explained, "If any other agency such as CIA or the State Department had discovered the bug, this change would not have occurred because they would not have publicized the incident." NSA, however, briefed all levels of government to warn them of the danger.

Proper noun examples

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Outside of Serif Labs, Bohemian Coding and Pixelmator, most of the apps are fairly one-note like Redacted.

2

Redacted (the app) didn't stay in the top grossing rank enough.

3

Regarding MAS not making you rich for a couple weeks effort app like Redacted, that just chanced to be on top for a few days and didn't have a stable top path (and the respective big sales), that's obvious.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use redacted in a sentence?

I remember a similar story from a few years ago where redacted names where discovered from the length of the redacted characters.

What does redacted mean?

Edited or censored.

What part of speech is redacted?

redacted is commonly used as adjective.