CENSORSHIP


Meaning of CENSORSHIP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsen(t)-sər-ˌship ]

noun

Date: circa 1591

1.

a. : the institution, system, or practice of censoring

b. : the actions or practices of censors ; especially : censorial control exercised repressively

2. : the office, power, or term of a Roman censor

3. : exclusion from consciousness by the psychic censor

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.