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unredacted
[ uhn-ri-dak-tid ]
adjective
- (of a document) with confidential or sensitive information included or visible:
We compared the redacted and unredacted versions; the vast majority of the deletions refer to staff memoranda, notes, and conclusions.
- (of text or images) visible, not removed or hidden:
The last 50 lines or so of the document contain just three lines of unredacted text.
Word History and Origins
Origin of unredacted1
Example Sentences
President Trump released 80,000 unredacted pages on the assassination of John F. Kennedy more than 60 years ago.
Trump pledged during the 2024 election campaign that he would fully release previously classified records on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy , and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Days after taking office, Trump signed an executive order ordering the declassification of the records and last month his administration released a cache of unredacted classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of Kennedy.
A newly unredacted memo reveals a more complete version of a note written by Kennedy aide Arthur Schlesinger.
Just a few sentences on one page of the memo were newly unredacted in the latest release.
But the latest batch does include documents that are now mostly or fully unredacted - original material is included instead of blacked-out words or blank space.
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