redaction

• Substantiv, das den Vorgang des Redigierens oder der Bearbeitung eines Dokuments, Textes oder Gesetzentwurfs bezeichnet, um ihm seine endgültige, akzeptable Form zu geben; auch die Handlung des Verfassens oder Aufzeichnens von etwas.

A noun referring to the process of editing or preparing a document, text, or legislative bill into its final acceptable form, or the act of putting something into writing.

1. Editing or revisingC1formal

   The process of putting something, such as a literary work or a legislative bill, into an acceptable form.

   Redaktion

   • The redaction of the report took several weeks.
   • The committee is responsible for the redaction of the new law.
   • His redaction of the manuscript improved its clarity.

   Synonymeeditingemendationrevisionrewriting

2. Writing downC1formal

   The act of putting something into writing.

   Aufzeichnung

   • The redaction of the agreement was completed by the secretary.
   • The redaction of the minutes was accurate and thorough.
   • The redaction of the contract required careful attention to detail.

   Synonymecompositiondocumentationdraftingrecordingtranscriptionwriting