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What does pornography mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word pornography? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The explicit literary or visual depiction of sexual subject matter; any display of material of an erotic nature. [From mid-19th c.]
  2. (by extension) The depiction of (non-sexual) subject matter so that it elicits feelings analogous to erotic pleasure; any such depiction.
  3. (humorous) The graphic, detailed, often gratuitous depiction of something.
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At present, we are unable to provide assurance that we can screen all companies with participation in the areas of pornography.
French Revolutionary pamphlets portraying Marie Antoinette's supposed bedroom antics were propagandist pornography.
Irrespective of the legal or social view of pornography, it has been used in a number of contexts.
Pornographers have taken advantage of each technological advance in the production and distribution of pornography.
The film may be said to have been successful in its objective as, a year after its release, Denmark legalised pornography.
Many of these efforts have been rendered practically irrelevant by widely available Internet pornography.

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