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Civic Responsibility

Definition:

Civic responsibility refers to the duty of individuals to actively participate in the well-being of their community and society as a whole.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. The obligation to contribute towards the betterment of one's community and society.
2. The voluntary actions taken by individuals to address social issues and promote positive change.

Usages:

• It is every citizen's civic responsibility to vote in elections.
• Young people are encouraged to engage in civic responsibility by volunteering in local organizations.
• Serving on a jury is a vital civic responsibility to ensure a fair judicial system.

Sample Sentences:

• John takes his civic responsibility seriously and actively participates in community clean-up programs.
• Many universities incorporate courses that emphasize the importance of civic responsibility in their curriculum.
• The mayor praised the citizens who took their civic responsibility to heart and actively participated in town hall meetings.

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