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Production Code^¹

proper noun production code

abbreviation, ellipsis, historical, uncountable Ellipsis of Motion Picture Production Code From 1930 to 1956 the Production Code's sixth regulation on matters of “sex” boldly declared: “Miscegenation (sex relationship between the white and black races) is forbidden.”
Similar: PC, Hays Code

production code^²

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uncountable Alternative letter-case form of Production Code When in 1934 an agreement among the major studios in Hollywood to a system of self-censorship – the production code – went into effect, it formalised the verdict that homosexuality could not be represented in acts or words on the screen.

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@misc{production_code_2026,
  title = {production code},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/production%20code},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}