civic

Intermediate

/ˈsɪv.ɪk/

adjective
relating to a city or town, especially its administration

civic in a sentence

  • “Civic responsibilities include voting and participating in community activities.”
  • “Recent improvements to the downtown area are a point of civic pride.”
  • “The library association and other civic groups.”
  • “Voting is your civic duty.”

What does “civic” mean?

civic (adjective) means relating to a city or town, especially its administration. It is pronounced /ˈsɪv.ɪk/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "civic" mean?
civic (adjective) means: relating to a city or town, especially its administration
How do you pronounce "civic"?
"civic" is pronounced /ˈsɪv.ɪk/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "civic" in a sentence?
Here is "civic" used in a sentence: Civic responsibilities include voting and participating in community activities.

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