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C0376900 (sĭv′ĭks)n. (used with a sing. verb) The branch of political science that deals with civic affairs and the rights and duties of citizens.

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(ˈsɪvɪks) n (functioning as singular) 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) US and Canadian the study of government and its workings

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n. (used with a sing. v.) the study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens. [1880–85, Amer.]

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the area of political science concerned with citizenship.See also: Society

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The study of the political rights and responsibilities of citizens and of the operation of government.

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Noun

civics - the social science of municipal affairssocial science - the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society

Translations

educazione civicastudio delle cose municipali

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branch of learning that treats of the relationship between citizens and their society and state, originally called civil government. With the large immigration into the United States in the latter half of the 19th cent., civics became a subject in the secondary schools and colleges through the influence of the National Education Association and other organizations.

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1. the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship 2. US and Canadian the study of government and its workings

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noun the social science of municipal affairs

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