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noun putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
noun the act of putting something in writing
originFrom French rédaction or its etymon New Latin redactiō (“redaction”), from Latin redigō (“to lead back, collect, prepare, reduce to a certain state”), from red- (“back”) + agō (“to put in motion, to drive”). By surface analysis, redact + -ion.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0