La censura
Example: La censura limita la llibertat d'expressió als mitjans de comunicació.
Definition
"La censura" refers to the practice of examining and suppressing or restricting content in media and communication to prevent the dissemination of information considered objectionable or harmful. It limits freedom of expression, especially in journalism and public information channels.
Etymology
The term "la censura" originates from the Latin word 'censura,' meaning 'assessment' or 'judgment.' Historically, it referred to the Roman office responsible for public morality and conduct. Over time, it evolved to mean the act of controlling or suppressing content, especially in printed or broadcast media.
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"La censura" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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