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civic

ci·vic

UK/ˈsɪvɪk/ US/ˈsɪvɪk/ fairly common

adjective

1.

of or relating or belonging to a city

  • “civic center”
  • “civic problems”
2.

of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals

  • “civil rights”
  • “civil liberty”
  • “civic duties”
  • “civic pride”
Synonyms

Origin

Borrowed from Latin cīvicus (“pertaining to a city or citizens”).

Phrases

  • civic center
  • civic centre
  • civic crown
  • civic duty
  • civic garland
  • civic hacker
  • civic nationalism
  • civic nationalist

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