civics (ˈsɪvɪks
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Definitions
noun (functioning as singular)
- the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship
- US Canadian the study of government and its workings
Usage examples
The Budget also provided continued funding for civics and citizenship education, including a website.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)Meanwhile, business, civics , computing, healthcare, art and design are moving ahead fast.
Times, Sunday Times (2002)With the exposition of the seventh commandment ('You shall not steal'), the Nuremberg Catechism becomes a true civics lesson.
, Protestants (1992)