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censorability en · NOUN

Etymology

From censor + -ability.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The state or condition of being censorable.
    • A court lacking any other firm basis for resolving the issue of state censorability of racist speech might be moved by the difficulty of distinguishing this case from that of, say, flag burnings, in a way likely to be convincing to large sections of the public. 1994, Philip Bryden, Steven Davis, John Russell, Protecting Rights and Freedoms:
    • Regardless of the particulars of such a pedagogy, however, it may be an important strategy for reaching the territory of censorability itself. 1994, Richard Burt, The Administration of Aesthetics: Censorship, Political Criticism, and the ...: