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civics

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civ·ics /ˈsɪvɪks/ noun [uncountable] especially American English  SEa school subject dealing with the rights and duties of citizens and the way government works 公民学;市政学nGRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?Civics is followed by a singular verb: Civics is her favourite subject.
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civicsIt comes straight out of a civics textbook.I had never seen her before, although she looked something like my eighth-grade civics teacher.Use has also been made of Russell's work on the teaching of civics in Northern Ireland schools.They had their civics and home economics.
civ·ics nounn GRAMMAR1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
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civics
civics /ˈsɪvɪks/ noun [uncountable] especially American English
a school subject dealing with the rights and duties of citizens and the way government works


civ·icsBrE /ˈsɪvɪks/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsɪvɪks/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (especially NAmE) the school subject which studies the way government works and deals with the rights and duties that you have as a citizen and a member of a particular society 公民学;市政学

amenity, city, ghetto, high-rise, metropolitan, population, slum, suburb, town, urban