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civ⋅ic

  [siv-ik]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a city; municipal: civic problems.
2. of or pertaining to citizenship; civil: civic duties.
3. of citizens: civic pride.
Origin:
1535–45; < L cīvicus, equiv. to cīv(is) citizen + -icus -ic

Related forms:
civ⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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civ·ic   (sĭv'ĭk)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.

[Latin cīvicus, from cīvis, citizen; see kei-1 in Indo-European roots.]
civ'i·cal·ly adv.
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Main Entry: civ·ic
Pronunciation: 'si-vik
Function: adjective
: of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or civil affairs
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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