Meaning of CIVIC
Pronunciation: | | 'sivik
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- [adj] of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals; "civil rights"; "civil liberty"; "civic duties"; "civic pride"
- [adj] of or relating or belonging to a city; "civic center"; "civic problems"
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| Synonyms: | | civil |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Civ"ic\, a. [L.civicus, fr. civis citizen. See {City}.]
Relating to, or derived from, a city or citizen; relating to
man as a member of society, or to civil affairs.
{Civic crown} (Rom. Antiq.), a crown or garland of oak leaves
and acorns, bestowed on a soldier who had saved the life
of a citizen in battle.
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