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civic

civ·ic

civic

 
 
pronunciation:
sI vihk
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: of or having to do with a city.
In her new job with the newspaper, she is reporting on civic affairs.
synonyms:
metropolitan, municipal, urban
definition 2: of or having to do with citizens or citizenship.
We have civic rights and responsibilities.Paying taxes is a civic duty.
synonyms:
civil
similar words:
public
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derivation: civically (adv.)
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