li|cen|sor

li|cen|sor
li|cens|er or li|cen|sor «LY suhn suhr», noun.
Law. a person who is authorized to grant licenses.

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  • cen´sor|a|ble — cen|sor «SEHN suhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a person who examines books, newspapers and news reports, plays, motion pictures, and letters, and, if necessary, changes or prohibits them to make them acceptable to the government or the organization that …   Useful english dictionary

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  • cen|sor|ate — «SEHN suh riht», noun. a governmental or other body responsible for censorship …   Useful english dictionary

  • cen|sor|ship — «SEHN suhr shihp», noun. 1. the act or system of censoring: »Censorship of news is common in time of war. 2. the position or work of a censor. 3. Psychoanalysis. the exclusion by the ego, ego ideal, or superego, of unpleasant memories or impulses …   Useful english dictionary

  • as|cen|sor — uh SEHN suhr», noun. = elevator. (Cf. ↑elevator) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|cen|sor — «pree SEHN suhr», transitive verb. to censor before publication, exhibition, or release: »to precensor a motion picture …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre|cen|sor|ship — «pree SEHN suhr shihp», noun. the act, process, or practice of precensoring a publication, motion picture, television program, or news release: »Today s issue was subjected to precensorship by the State Prosecutor s Office (Guardian) …   Useful english dictionary

  • self-cen|sor|ship — «SEHLF SEHN suhr shihp», noun. censorship of oneself or itself: »I foresee that self censorship in television programs will be severe (Lee De Forest) …   Useful english dictionary

  • cen·sor·ship — /ˈsɛnsɚˌʃıp/ noun [noncount] : the system or practice of censoring books, movies, letters, etc. censorship of the press/media They oppose government censorship …   Useful english dictionary

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