censoring

uncountable

A noun referring to the act of suppressing or deleting parts of publications, correspondence, or theatrical performances, often as a counterintelligence measure to prevent valuable information from reaching an enemy.

• 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее действие по подавлению или удалению частей публикаций, переписки или театральных постановок, часто в качестве контрразведывательной меры для предотвращения попадания ценной информации к врагу.

1. Information control for security C1 formal

   The act of suppressing or removing information that could be useful to an enemy, often in a military or intelligence context.

   • The military enforced strict censoring of all letters from the front lines.
   • Censoring of news reports was implemented to protect troop movements.
   • During the war, censoring prevented sensitive data from reaching the enemy.

   🇷🇺Цензура

   Synonyms: blackoutcensorshipredactionsecurity reviewsuppressionwithholding

   Antonyms: disclosurepublicationrelease

2. Removal of objectionable content B2 formal

   The practice of examining and deleting parts of publications, correspondence, or performances considered offensive, harmful, or inappropriate.

   • The censoring of the film removed several controversial scenes.
   • Government censoring of newspapers was criticized by journalists.
   • The school's censoring of the play upset the drama club.

   🇷🇺Цензурирование

   Synonyms: bowdlerizationcensorshipexpurgationredactionsanitizationsuppression

• censorings plural form
• censorings' possessive plural form
• censoring's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of examining and suppressing unacceptable parts of publications, communications, or media.

• 🇷🇺Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по проверке и подавлению неприемлемых частей публикаций, сообщений или медиа.

1. Suppress or remove content B2 formal

   To examine and remove or suppress any parts of a book, film, news, etc. that are considered offensive, harmful, or politically unacceptable.

   • The government censored all reports about the protest.
   • The network censored the explicit language from the broadcast.
   • Historians argue that the regime systematically censored artistic works.

   🇷🇺Цензурировать

   Synonyms: clean upcutdeleteexpurgateredactsuppress

   Antonyms: publishrelease

2. Examine for security B2 formal

   To officially examine communications or documents for confidential or sensitive information.

   • Military officials censored the soldiers' letters home.
   • The agency censored the classified documents before release.
   • All outgoing mail from the prison is censored.

   🇷🇺Проверять на безопасность

   Synonyms: inspectreviewscreenvet

• censored past participle
• censored past simple
• censoring present participle
• censors third person singular