Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: censoring
IPA transcription: [s'ɛnsɚɪŋ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: censoring, censorship
    Meaning: deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
  • Synonyms: censoring, censorship, security_review
    Meaning: counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Usage examples
  • I hope you will not consider the expression too anthropomorphically, and picture the dream censor as a severe little manikin who lives in a little brain chamber and there performs his duties; nor should you attempt to localize him too much, to think of a brain center from which his censoring influence emanates, and which would cease with the injury or extirpation of this center.