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censors

/ˈsɛnsərz/

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noun

Censor

One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.

Examples :

"The Ancient Roman censors were part of the cursus honorum, a series of public offices held during a political career, like consuls and praetors."

Los censores de la antigua Roma formaban parte del cursus honorum, una serie de cargos públicos que se desempeñaban durante una carrera política, como los cónsules y los pretores.

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noun

Censores

Examples :

"The headmaster was an even stricter censor of his boarding pupils’ correspondence than the enemy censors had been of his own when the country was occupied."

El director era un censor aún más estricto de la correspondencia de sus alumnos internos que los censores enemigos lo habían sido de la suya cuando el país estaba ocupado.

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noun

Funcionario universitario

A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.

Examples :

"At the small liberal arts college, the censors advised students on course selection and ensured they met graduation requirements. "

En la pequeña universidad de artes liberales, los funcionarios universitarios asesoraban a los estudiantes sobre la selección de cursos y se aseguraban de que cumplieran con los requisitos de graduación.

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noun

Censor, crítico

One who censures or condemns.

Examples :

"The school's censors criticized the students' controversial play for its strong language. "

Los censores de la escuela criticaron la controvertida obra de los estudiantes por su lenguaje fuerte.

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verb

Censurar, suprimir contenido

To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).

Examples :

"Occupying powers typically censor anything reeking of resistance"

Las potencias ocupantes suelen censurar cualquier cosa que huela a resistencia.

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noun

Censores

A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.

Examples :

"Her therapist suggested that her anxiety might stem from overly strict censors operating within her mind, preventing her from fully expressing her feelings, even to herself. "

Su terapeuta sugirió que su ansiedad podría provenir de censores demasiado estrictos que operan dentro de su mente, impidiéndole expresar completamente sus sentimientos, incluso a sí misma.