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civic responsibility

civic responsibility

 
pronunciation:
sI vihk rih span s bIl ih ti
part of speech: noun
definition: a particular responsibility or duty deemed an important aspect of being a productive and contributing citizen of a community or country. Ideas about what constitutes one's civic responsibilities vary but often include such things as obeying laws, voting in elections, respecting the rights of others, and performing public service.