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deletion vs redaction

redaction vs deletion

deletion and redaction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deletion Yes No No No
redaction Yes No No No
As nouns, redaction is a hypernym of deletion; that is, redaction is a word with a broader meaning than deletion:
  • deletion: the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
  • redaction: putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
Other hypernyms of deletion include editing.
deletion (noun) redaction (noun)
the act of deleting something written or printed the act of putting something in writing
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
(genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome
any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
Difference between deletion and redaction

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