Definitions for civics
ˈsɪv ɪkscivics

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.2 / 5 votes

1. civicsnoun

   the social science of municipal affairs

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 5 votes

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".

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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 DictionaryRate this definition:2.8 / 6 votes

1. Civicsnoun

   the science of civil government

WikidataRate this definition:3.7 / 11 votes

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. • Social Science

How to pronounce civics?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

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. Lindsey Graham:

   The purpose of this meeting is to have an American civics lesson with our Turkish friends. And there's a pony in there somewhere if we can find it.

2. Link Starbureiy:

   Mechanisms of the political body can be mimicked with civics alone; either by taxes or votes.

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. Paul Armentano:

   This is a political and cultural issue that defies all the rules we might’ve learned in civics class.

5. Ken Cuccinelli:

   Isn't everybody always paranoid that this is used for ulterior purposes ? of course they're going to be sorely disappointed when The Washington Post just looks like another version of a civics exam. I mean that's pretty much how The Washington Post's going to look.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=civics
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Civics
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/civics
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=civics