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censureship

noun

Etymology

From censure + -ship.

  1. derived from censūra — “censor's office or assessment”
  2. inherited from censure
  3. suffixed as censureship — “censure + ship”

Definitions

  1. The act or process of censuring

    The act or process of censuring; censure or condemnation.

  2. The rejection and suppression of offensive material

    The rejection and suppression of offensive material; censorship.

    • Great Britain is the only country in Europe where the press does not at present groan under the heavy shackles of prohibitions and censureships.
    • The second wave, which fully blossomed by the early 1950s, gained momentum after World War II with the revival of serialism and the disappearance of the censureship of the avant garde.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA