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civic
This term evokes the image of the public square and the shared responsibilities of a community. It carries a formal, institutional tone that emphasizes the collective over the individual, focusing on the mechanisms of governance and the social contract between a citizen and their municipality. While related to politics, it is distinct from partisan political activity. It suggests a neutral, constructive engagement with society, such as volunteering or attending town halls, rather than campaigning for a specific party or ideology.
Ý nghĩa
Relating to a city or town, especially its administration.
"The city council is reviewing the new civic center plans."