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censura.

office/conduct/power of censor, censorship; appraisal, oversight, control; blame, censure; ecclesiastical punishment;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[kẽːˈsuː.ra]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃenˈsuː.ra]

  1. The office of a censor; censorship

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  2. censure, judgment, criticism, opinion

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  3. a severe judgment

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  4. appraisal, oversight, control

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin cēnseō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cēnsūra From cēnseō + -tūra. Furthermore the outcome of censor + -tūra.

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