Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Censoring.
Censoring - as a noun
Counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
censorshipsecurity reviewHypernyms (Closely Related)
counterintelligenceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
censorshipHypernyms (Closely Related)
deletionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Censoring - as a verb
To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
Example: "Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance"
Example Sentences
"The censoring of certain books by the government is a violation of free speech."
"The censoring of explicit content in movies is common in many countries."
"The act of censoring artwork is often subjective and controversial."
"The censoring of sensitive information in newspapers is necessary in certain cases."
"The censoring of social media posts can lead to backlash from users."
Word Game Points
Is CENSORING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, censoring is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CENSORING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CENSORING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, censoring is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCENSORING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is CENSORING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, censoring is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCENSORING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.