civic

adjective
UK: /ˈsɪv.ɪk/
US: /ˈsɪv.ɪk/

  1. Relating to a city or town, especially its administration; relating to the duties or responsibilities of citizens.

    1. We have a civic duty to vote in every election.
    2. The new civic center will become a focal point for community activities and civic engagement.

Synonyms

municipal urban public community
civic adjective

  1. Relating to the duties and responsibilities of being a citizen.

    1. She teaches a civic course at the local college.
    2. Our school promotes civic education to empower future leaders and informed civic participants.
civic adjective

  1. An adjective which refers to the citizens of a community.

    1. Civic leaders attended the town hall meeting.
    2. The mayor praised civic volunteers for their dedication to helping improve local parks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "civic" is /ˈsɪv.ɪk/ in British English and /ˈsɪv.ɪk/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "civic": municipal, urban, public, community.

Example usage of "civic": "We have a civic duty to vote in every election.". More examples on the page.