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citizenship

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun citizenship has 2 senses
  1. citizenship - the status of a citizen with rights and duties
    --1 is a kind of
    legal status
  2. citizenship - conduct as a citizen; "award for good citizenship"
    --2 is a kind of
    demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment

Definitions from the Web

Citizenship

Definition: The status of being a legally recognized member of a particular country with rights, privileges, and responsibilities.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. Membership in a specific nation and the rights and obligations that come with it.
  2. Behavior consistent with being a responsible member of a community.
  3. Familiarity or legal residency in a particular locality or district.

Usages:

Sense 1:

Sample Sentence 1: He was born in France but obtained American citizenship when he moved to the United States.

Sample Sentence 2: Dual citizenship is permitted in some countries, allowing individuals to hold citizenship from more than one nation.

Sample Sentence 3: Obtaining citizenship usually involves a set of requirements and an application process.

Sense 2:

Sample Sentence 1: Showing good citizenship includes actively participating in community service and respecting others' rights.

Sample Sentence 2: The school emphasizes teaching students about the importance of citizenship through various programs and initiatives.

Sample Sentence 3: She was awarded the Good Citizenship award for her exceptional dedication to helping those in need.

Sense 3:

Sample Sentence 1: As a citizen of New York City, she enjoys the local benefits such as discounted public transportation.

Sample Sentence 2: Voting in local elections is a crucial aspect of fulfilling one's citizenship within a specific locality.

Sample Sentence 3: His citizenship in the small village provided him with the opportunity to build relationships with neighbors and actively participate in local events.

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