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CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does civic responsibility mean?
• CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY (noun)
The noun CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY has 1 sense:
1. the responsibilities of a citizen
Familiarity information: CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The responsibilities of a citizen
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
civic duty; civic responsibility
Hypernyms ("civic responsibility" is a kind of...):
duty; obligation; responsibility (the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "civic responsibility"):
jury duty (the civic duty to serve on a jury)
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