Usually means: Officials who restrict and suppress content.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. censors: Merriam-Webster
  2. censors: Collins English Dictionary
  3. censors: Vocabulary.com
  4. Censor's, Censors, censor's, censors: Wordnik
  5. censors: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. censors: Wiktionary
  7. censors: Dictionary.com
  8. censors: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Censors: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. censors: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. censors: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. censors: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. censors: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. censors: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. censors: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (censor)

noun:  (Ancient Rome, historical) 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.
noun:  (Ancient China, historical) A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
noun:  An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
noun:  (education) A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.
noun:  (obsolete) One who censures or condemns.
noun:  (computing) An algorithm that approves or rejects something on grounds of taste or morality etc.
verb:  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).
verb:  (statistics, chiefly passive voice) To partially obscure an observation.
noun:  (psychology) A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.
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