cenzus
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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin cēnsus. Doublet of czynsz.
Pronunciation
Noun
cenzus m inan (related adjective cenzusowy)
- (literary) census (official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals)
- (Ancient Rome, historical) census (division of citizens, based on an assessment of their landed estates, into classes with different powers and duties to the state)
- certificate of qualification
- Synonym: świadectwo
- (military) right to promotion
Declension
Declension of cenzus
Derived terms
nouns
Further reading
- cenzus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- cenzus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- cenzus in PWN's encyclopedia
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
cènzus m (Cyrillic spelling цѐнзус)