civic
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adjective \ˈsi-vik\Definition of CIVIC
: 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
See Examples of CIVIC
- Recent improvements to the downtown area are a point of civic pride.
- the library association and other civic groups
- Voting is your civic duty.
Origin of CIVIC
Latin civicus, from civis citizen — more at city
First Known Use: circa 1656
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