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Civic Duty

Definition: Civic Duty

Civic Duty

Noun

1. The responsibilities of a citizen.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Civic Duty

Synonym: civic responsibility (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Civic Duty

English words defined with "civic duty": jury duty. (references)
Specialty definitions using "civic duty": DEPUTY SHERIFF, COMMANDER, CRIMINAL AND PATROL DIVISIONsquad leaderwatch commander. (references)

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Modern Usage: Civic Duty

DomainUsage

Screenplays

First, I'm underpaid; second, my wife takes all my money; and third, fining you is practically a civic duty. (Coup de torchon; writing credit: Jean Aurenche; Bertrand Tavernier)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Civic Duty

DomainTitle

Books

  • Four Aspects of Civic Duty (reference)

  • Themistius and the Imperial Court: Oratory, Civic Duty, and Paideia from Constantius to Theodosius (reference)

  • Women in Combat: Civic Duty or Military Liability? (Controversies in Public Policy.) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Civic Duty

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

George W. Bush

2001-2005Our public interest depends on private character, on civic duty and family bonds and basic fairness, on uncounted, unhonored acts of decency which give direction to our freedom.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: Civic Duty

Language Translations for "civic duty"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hebrew 

  

חובת אזרח. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iviccay utyday

   

Russian 

  

гражданский долг. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Civic Duty

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-i-i-t-u-v-y"

-2 letters: viduity.

-4 letters: civic, dicty, ictic.

-5 letters: city, duci, duct, duit, duty, tidy, tivy.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-d-i-i-t-u-v-y"
 

+3 letters: conductivity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Civic Duty


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 69 76 69 63      44 75 74 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101001 01110110 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000100 01110101 01110100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#105 &#118 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#68 &#117 &#116 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0069 0076 0069 0063      0044 0075 0074 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3775887569238878691

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Civic Duty"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקעברי, עברית, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеרוסי, русский

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationא 'לית, английский
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Speeches
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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