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Word: Civic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French civique or Latin civicus, from civis ‘citizen’. The original use was in civic garland, crown, etc., translating Latin corona civica, denoting a garland of oak leaves and acorns given in ancient Rome to a person who saved a fellow citizen's life
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪvɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to a city or town, especially its administration; municipal
Short Definition:relating to city
Examples:- a meeting of civic and business leaders
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