Civic Definition

sĭvĭk
adjective
Of a city, citizens, or citizenship.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Civic

  • Latin cīvicus from cīvis citizen kei- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin cīvicus (“pertaining to a city or citizens”).

    From Wiktionary

Civic Sentence Examples

  • It received civic rights in 1260.

  • The law of our being, so revealed, involves in its turn civic or political duties.

  • The civic aristocracies did not all arise in the same way.

  • Claudius, the new emperor, restored the civic rights of the Alexandrian Jews and made Agrippa I.

  • First, their independence of philosophy and the arts being assured, though they continued to regard " civic excellence " as their aim, it was no longer necessary for them to make the assertion of its claims a principal element in their exposition.

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Words Starting With

CCICIV

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Words Starting With C and Ending With C

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