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censing


Meanings
  • The act of formally granting or recognizing rights, privileges, or authorization.

    - "The government conducted a census to determine the population."
    - "After serving in the military for five years, soldiers are given the option to enlist for an additional term."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with censing
censored , sensing , mensa , hensa
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. Censing () : The act of formally granting or recognizing rights, privileges, or authorization.

  2. Cens () : An enumeration, counting, assessment, or taxation.

  3. Censa () : A formal granting or recognition of rights, privileges, or authorization.

  4. Censo () : An enumeration, counting, assessment, or taxation.

  5. Censor () : One who formally grants or recognizes rights, privileges, or authorization. A person who has the power to examine books, movies, or other media for the purpose of determining whether they are suitable for public consumption.

  6. Censoring () : The act of formally granting or recognizing rights, privileges, or authorization, with the power to examine and determine whether certain content is suitable for public consumption.

  7. Censorship () : The act of formally granting or recognizing rights, privileges, or authorization, with the power to examine and determine whether certain content is suitable for public consumption.

  8. Censored () : Officially suppressed or prohibited, typically by the government or other authorities, often as a result of censorship.

  9. Sensing () : Perceiving or aware of something, typically through the senses or by intuition.


Variants
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cense , censed , censes , censing
Etymology
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From the Old French 'cens', meaning 'enumeration, counting, assessment', which ultimately derives from the Latin 'census', meaning 'a tax assessment, enumeration, or counting'.


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  1. {"question"=>"What is the origin of the word 'cens'?", "answer"=>"The word 'cens' originates from the Latin word 'census', which means 'a tax assessment, enumeration, or counting'. The Latin word 'census' is believed to have derived from the verb 'cerno', which means 'I sift, distinguish, or perceive'. Therefore, the word 'cens' may be seen as a derivative of the Latin word 'census', which in turn has its origins in the Latin verb 'cerno'."}

  2. {"question"=>"What is the meaning of the term 'censorship'?", "answer"=>"Censorship refers to the act of formally granting or recognizing rights, privileges, or authorization, with the power to examine and determine whether certain content is suitable for public consumption. Censorship can be exercised by governments, educational institutions, media organizations, or other authorities, often with the intention of protecting public morals, maintaining social order, or preventing the dissemination of offensive, harmful, or illegal content."}

  3. {"question"=>"What is the significance of the term 'cens' in the context of its origin from the Latin word 'census'?", "answer"=>"The term 'cens' originates from the Latin word 'census', which means 'a tax assessment, enumeration, or counting'. In the context of its origin, the term 'cens' can be seen as a derivative of the Latin word 'census'. The significance of the term 'cens' in this context lies in its historical roots and the associations it has with the Latin word 'census' and the concepts of taxation, enumeration, and counting."}

  4. {"question"=>"What is the difference between censored and uncensored content?", "answer"=>"Censored content refers to material that has been officially suppressed or prohibited, typically by the government or other authorities. Censorship may be motivated by a variety of reasons, including protecting public morals, maintaining social order, or preventing the dissemination of offensive, harmful, or illegal content. Uncensored content, on the other hand, refers to material that has not been officially suppressed or prohibited. Uncensored content may contain offensive, harmful, or illegal material, but it has not been officially suppressed or prohibited by the government or other authorities. It is important to note that while censored content is officially suppressed or prohibited, uncensored content may still be subject to other forms of regulation or control, such as age restrictions, content warnings, or community guidelines."}


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