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civic cen·ter

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. community center, civic centernoun

    a center where the members of a community can gather for social or cultural activities

  2. civic center, municipal center, down townnoun

    the center of a city

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  1. civic center

    A civic center is a prominent hub in a community, often a type of building or complex that serves as a gathering place for the public and serves a variety of functions. This can include hosting local government offices, cultural activities, public ceremonies, large events, recreational activities, and community services. A civic center can also refer to an urban area or downtown that is the heart of the city, where important institutions and public spaces are located.

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  1. Civic center

    A civic center or civic centre is a prominent land area within a community that is constructed to be its focal point or center. It usually contains one or more dominant public buildings, which may also include a government building. Recently, the term "civic center" has been used in reference to an entire central business district of a community or a major shopping center in the middle of a community. In this type of civic center, special attention is paid to the way public structures are grouped and landscaped. In some American cities, a multi-purpose arena is named "Civic Center", for example Columbus Civic Center. Such "Civic Centers" combine venues for sporting events, theaters, concerts and similar events. In Australia Civic Centre is used as a brand of Shopping Centre.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of civic center in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of civic center in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of civic center in a Sentence

  1. Pastor Dent:

    In the black community, the church is the only thing we ever had to call our own, when we couldn't go to Civic Center or Union League, we always had the church. It is here where our children learn how to speak, how to stand before audiences.

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