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civ·il cen·sor·ship

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  1. civil censorshipnoun

    military censorship of civilian communications (correspondence or printed matter of films) entering or leaving of circulating within territories controlled by armed forces

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  1. civil censorship

    Civil censorship refers to the surveillance, supervision and control by governmental authorities over the communication, expression, and information shared or received by its citizens, particularly aimed at preventing anything that may be considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, politically incorrect or inconvenient as determined by the government or some other control body. This can include acts like the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information. This can be done for various reasons including maintaining the security of the state, preserving societal peace and order, or avoiding the spread of sensitive or inappropriate matter.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of civil censorship in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of civil censorship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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