Definitions for citizens
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1. citizens

   Plural noun of citizen.

   The citizens of the country were delighted when they got the update that all within the country now have their basic needs met and will prosper positively in the year ahead.

   Submitted by MaryC on January 6, 2016  

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1. citizens

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'citizens' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3104

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'citizens' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3088

How to pronounce citizens?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say citizens in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of citizens in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of citizens in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of citizens in a Sentence

1. Simone Weil, The Need for Roots (1949):

   What a country calls its vital economic interests are not the things which enable its citizens to live, but the things which enable it to make war. Petrol is much more likely than wheat to be a cause of international conflict.

2. Lopez Obrador:

   It could be the INE or a committee of independent citizens of unobjectionable honesty, we can resolve this, at the latest, in two months. ... Perhaps in the first two weeks of September ... it can't wait any longer.

3. Desmond Meade:

   Never before has Florida seen such a huge grass-roots movement, and we did, these people rallied from all political spectrums, all walks of life, they rallied around this and said, ‘ We, as citizens of Florida, are going bring sunshine back to this state. ’ According to polling experts, Amendment 4 is tracking high among voters.

4. The FBI:

   North Korea's actions were intended to inflict significant harm on a U.S. business and suppress the right of American citizens to express themselves, we are deeply concerned about the destructive nature of this attack on a private sector entity and the ordinary citizens who worked there.

5. Prime Minister Kenny Anthony:

   The report confirms that `the blacklist or death lists' referenced by the media, human rights organizations, victims' families and citizens alike did exist.

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