civics

noun
UK: /ˈsɪvɪks/
US: /ˈsɪvɪks/

  1. The study of the rights and duties of citizenship.

    1. We study civics in school to learn about our country.
    2. Understanding civics is crucial for participating in a democracy like ours.

  2. A course that students take to learn about government and how it works.

    1. She's taking a civics class this semester to learn about government.
    2. The civics curriculum includes studying the Constitution and voting processes.

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The word "civics" in English means: The study of the rights and duties of citizenship., A course that students take to learn about government and how it works..

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

Example usage of "civics": "We study civics in school to learn about our country.". More examples on the page.