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ˈsɪv ɪkscivics

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. civicsnoun

    the social science of municipal affairs

Wiktionary

  1. civicsnoun

    The study of good citizenship and proper membership in a community.

  2. Etymology: From a Latin root meaning having to do with a "city".

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  1. civics

    Civics is the study of the rights and duties of citizenship, including understanding the structure and functions of various government systems, the processes of making laws, and the concepts of democracy and public participation in political processes. It often involves topics like political science, sociology, and history to help individuals in a society understand their responsibilities, roles, and privileges.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Civicsnoun

    the science of civil government

Wikidata

  1. Civics

    Civics is the study of the theoretical and practical aspects of citizenship, its rights and duties; the duties of citizens to each other as members of a political body and to the government. It includes the study of civil law and civil code, and the study of government with attention to the role of citizens ― as opposed to external factors ― in the operation and oversight of government.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of CIVICS in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of CIVICS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of CIVICS in a Sentence

  1. Joe Thomas of Mesa:

    The interest is promoting civics and we want to see students engaged, i don't know if a test engages students.

  2. Manjunath Sadashiva:

    India is the largest democracy in the world and the most complex one in terms of diversity, and we don’t teach civics with the importance it deserves.

  3. Charles Love:

    I talk often about the need to get away from politics – keep civics and politics different, the engine in the machine is different from whether it has a fancy looking chassis. We’re all arguing over what the outside of the car should look like, and not the functions of the car.

  4. Talladega College President Billy Hawkins:

    It’s about the students to have an opportunity to participate in this national stage, in this inaugural ceremony, it’s a civics ceremony. It’s not about politics.

  5. Anne Bayefsky:

    The U.N. high commissioner for human rights -- knowing full well the United States has no intention of granting his hoped-for second term in office -- has launched an all-out assault on President Trump and the nation he leads, the latest from this supposed democracy expert (and Jordanian prince) is to accuse President Trump of driving the U.S. democracy bus off a cliff. Apparently, Prince Zeid missed the civics lesson on the rule of law.

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