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civic

Main Entry:: civ·ic
Pronunciation:: \ˈsi-vik\
Function:: adjective
Etymology:: Latin civicus, from civis citizen — more at city
Date:: circa 1656

: of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs <civic duty> <civic pride>

— civ·i·cal·ly

\ˈsi-vi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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