Censorship in the Soviet Union

censorship Noun

— Censorship is when freedom of speech is limited or when written material is changed or deleted because someone (a censor) thinks the content is offensive, harmful or sensitive.

in Preposition

— Used to show that something is inside something else. The cat is in the box. — Used to show that someone is at home, or is available. Is John in? The Doctor is now in. — Used to show movement towards the inside. The rain came in through the window.

the Determiner

— Used, instead of a, to reference something specific, already known to exist. Compare "I read a book." and "I read the book." — Used with a stress, to show that the word following is special. Are you the John Smith that I went to school with? — Used with an adjective that acts like a noun to mean all of the people concerned The poor are always with us. — Used with superlatives forms of adjectives and adverbs. You are the best.

Soviet Proper noun

— A Soviet is an elected council in a communist country.

Soviet Noun

— A Soviet is a citizen of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

union Noun

— A union is when many things are joined together. The League of Nations was a union between many nations. — A union may be the act of joining. The union of these two companies was painless. is the union of two lives.