: of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs
civic duty
civic pride
civic leaders
Examples of civic in a Sentence
Recent improvements to the downtown area are a point of civic pride.
the library association and other civic groups
Voting is your civic duty.
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District Clerk Please list highlights of your civic involvement:
Board Member - Alliance for Children, Colleyville Lions Club, Sunrise Rotary Club
Who are your top three campaign contributors?
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2024
Among those consulted are current board members Michele L. Watley and Stacy Shaw.
Watley, who was born and raised in Wyandotte County, Kansas, transitioned from a successful career as a union carpenter to civic advocacy.
—The Star’s Leadership Team, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2024
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2024
Among those consulted are current board members Michele L. Watley and Stacy Shaw.
Watley, who was born and raised in Wyandotte County, Kansas, transitioned from a successful career as a union carpenter to civic advocacy.
—The Star’s Leadership Team, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2024
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“Civic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/civic. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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civic
adjective
civ·ic
ˈsiv-ik 
: of or relating to a citizen, a city, or citizenship
civic pride
civic duty
Legal Definition
civic
adjective
civ·ic
ˈsi-vik
: of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or civil affairs
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