ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CENSURE
From Latin cēnsūra, from cēnsēre to consider, assess.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO CENSURE
PRESENT
Present
I censure
you censure
he/she/it censures
we censure
you censure
they censure
Present continuous
I am censuring
you are censuring
he/she/it is censuring
we are censuring
you are censuring
they are censuring
Present perfect
I have censured
you have censured
he/she/it has censured
we have censured
you have censured
they have censured
Present perfect continuous
I have been censuring
you have been censuring
he/she/it has been censuring
we have been censuring
you have been censuring
they have been censuring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I censured
you censured
he/she/it censured
we censured
you censured
they censured
Past continuous
I was censuring
you were censuring
he/she/it was censuring
we were censuring
you were censuring
they were censuring
Past perfect
I had censured
you had censured
he/she/it had censured
we had censured
you had censured
they had censured
Past perfect continuous
I had been censuring
you had been censuring
he/she/it had been censuring
we had been censuring
you had been censuring
they had been censuring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will censure
you will censure
he/she/it will censure
we will censure
you will censure
they will censure
Future continuous
I will be censuring
you will be censuring
he/she/it will be censuring
we will be censuring
you will be censuring
they will be censuring
Future perfect
I will have censured
you will have censured
he/she/it will have censured
we will have censured
you will have censured
they will have censured
Future perfect continuous
I will have been censuring
you will have been censuring
he/she/it will have been censuring
we will have been censuring
you will have been censuring
they will have been censuring
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would censure
you would censure
he/she/it would censure
we would censure
you would censure
they would censure
Conditional continuous
I would be censuring
you would be censuring
he/she/it would be censuring
we would be censuring
you would be censuring
they would be censuring
Conditional perfect
I would have censure
you would have censure
he/she/it would have censure
we would have censure
you would have censure
they would have censure
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been censuring
you would have been censuring
he/she/it would have been censuring
we would have been censuring
you would have been censuring
they would have been censuring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you censure
we let´s censure
you censure
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
censuring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CENSURE»
The term «censure» is quite widely used and occupies the
28.478 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
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10 QUOTES WITH «CENSURE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
censure.
TV is a major force in our lives - a FORCE. It must be handled very carefully, both its censure and its artistic honesty.
A people numerically large may attain to ways of thought and enterprise that no political censure can reduce to a minimum; but under narrower conditions, it may easily come about that the whole people will fall asleep.
We put together a one-sentence petition asking Congress to censure President Clinton and move on to other pressing issues. We sent it to under 100 friends and family, and within a week we had 100,000 people sign the petition.
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure upon myself I would thank God for his mercy.
Censure is a limp noodle across the wrist of the president. I think the way we vote on the articles will express the way we feel stronger than any censure vote.
The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.
Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.
History has demonstrated that efforts to censure and control communication will not succeed.
He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make the work as agreeable as she can by her cheerful countenance and encouraging words of approval. If they fail once, twice, or thrice, censure not.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENSURE»
Discover the use of
censure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
censure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
This book, written by the leading architect of `just deserts' sentencing theory, discusses how sentences may be scaled proportionately to the gravity of the crime.
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Censure and Heresy at the University of Paris, 1200-1400
The book documents 30 cases in which university trained scholars were condemned for disseminating allegedly erroneous opinions in their teaching or writing, and focuses particularly on four academic censures that have occupied prominent ...
J. M. M. H. Thijssen, 2011
3
Violence, Culture And
Censure
Essays reflecting on our understanding and moral judgement of violence. The essays argue that even serious violence is not a simple fact, but a category of thought and practice rooted in history, culture and society.
Professor Colin Sumner, Colin Sumner, 2005
4
This Happened in America: Harold Rugg and the
Censure of ...
Read the full story behind Rugg, the man and the educator, and the critics who attacked him.
5
Seventh-day Adventist Church Manual.
Discipline by Censure An erring member may be placed under censure by a vote
of the church at any duly called business meeting of the church, provided the
member concerned has been notified. The individual may be present if he/she so
...
General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, 2005
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Theatre Censorship in Britain: Silencing,
Censure and ...
This book offers the first sustained study of censorship of the British stage from 1968 into the twenty-first century.
Thaddeus Metz, St. Louis (U.S.A.) Realism and the Censure Theory of
Punishment1 1. lntroduction l am interested in developing an attractive version of
the censure theory of legal punishment, where punishment is understood to
include the ...
International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy. World Congress, Patricia Smith, Paolo Comanducci
8
La
Censure Sous Le Premier Empire
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
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A Glossary to the Works of William Shakespeare
435 ; To give their censure, v. 27 ; To give his censure, v. 122 ; Durst way his
tongue in censure (in giving an opinion which of the two made the more splendid
appearance), v. 485 ; Take each man's censure, vii. 117 ; in the general censure,
vii ...
10
Introduction to Comparative Politics
This provision applies only to the National Assembly; the Senate is not
authorized by the constitution to pass a motion of no confidence (that is, censure).
When the government calls for a confidence vote on a text, the measure is
considered ...
Mark Kesselman, Joel Krieger, William Joseph, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENSURE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
censure is used in the context of the following news items.
Edwardsville attorney faces censure
SPRINGFIELD – The lawyer for the state agency that disciplines attorneys is recommending a censure of Edwardsville lawyer David ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
Republicans told to censure Trump
Hispanic leaders in the US are warning of harm to Republicans' White House hopes unless the party's presidential contenders do more to ... «Herald, Jul 15»
ECJ judge faces potential censure
Guido Berardis, an Italian judge, could face potential censure after he shared a document with one of the members of the European Parliament ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Mike Moran: Shawn Cadime's censure should be no surprise
Michael Holtzman's story in The Herald News about the censure of Shawn Cadime by a governmental management association may be ... «Fall River Herald News, Jul 15»
Scott on 'tactics' of censure motion delay
Former Premier Alex Scott believes that the motion to censure House of Assembly Speaker Randy Horton is already doing a tactical job “just by ... «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
Huntington Beach City Attorney Michael Gates Responds to …
UPDATE #1, 2:41 P.M.: In a statement, Michael Gates responded to the censure campaign being waged against him by Ocean View School ... «OC Weekly, Jul 15»
Bid to Censure Kaimenyi Lands in Parliament
Nairobi — "Unless I am kidnapped or something of the sort I am here and rearing to go and no amount of enticement or amount of pressure will ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Sammy Wilson: DUP block censure motion over 'thug' jibe
The DUP have blocked a censure motion against Sammy Wilson in the Northern Ireland Assembly. Its standards commissioner found Mr ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
Jeff Opland: Contemporary Praise Poets are Losing the Right to …
Jeff Opland: Contemporary Praise Poets are Losing the Right to Censure Leadership with Impunity. by Adele on Jun 30th, 2015 ... «Books LIVE, Jun 15»
Censure the governor
Michael Willette, to publicly censure the governor for what he said to Danby's son at Dirigo Boys State. Any action by the Republican Senate ... «Bangor Daily News, Jun 15»
