La censura
Example: La censura limita la libertad de expresión en los medios.
Definition
"La censura" refers to the practice of suppressing or controlling content deemed inappropriate or harmful, especially in media and journalism. It limits freedom of expression by restricting what can be published, broadcast, or shared publicly.
Etymology
The term "la censura" originates from the Latin word 'censura,' meaning judgment or assessment. Historically, it referred to the role of Roman censors who reviewed public morality and conduct. Over time, "la censura" evolved to mean the control or suppression of information, especially in media.
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"La censura" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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