ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Precensor

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Precensor is a verb meaning (transitive) To censor in advance.

Meaning

(transitive) To censor in advance.

Example Sentences

On April 29, 1953, a move was announced that would precensor all stories and scripts before they even reached the sets so that an "unlikely" story would not be passed by the precensor board.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prefilter, foreguard, forecount, forecut, prescan, preedit.

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