citizen
IPA: sˈɪtʌzʌn
noun
- A resident of a city or town, especially one with legally-recognized rights or duties.
- A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role.
- An inhabitant or occupant: a member of any place.
- (Christianity) A resident of the heavenly city or (later) of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian.
- A civilian, as opposed to a police officer, soldier, or member of some other specialized (usually state) group.
- (obsolete) An ordinary person, as opposed to nobles and landed gentry on one side and peasants, craftsmen, and laborers on the other.
- (now historical, usually capitalized) A term of address among French citizens during the French Revolution or towards its supporters elsewhere; (later, dated) a term of address among socialists and communists.
- (computing) An object.
- A pupil of City of London School
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Examples of "citizen" in Sentences
- He is a citizen of the country.
- The citizens acclaimed the king.
- The King tyrannized the citizens.
- The people annihilated the citizens.
- Denizens are the citizens of the House.
- The communist brainwashed the citizens.
- The headcourter depopulated the citizens.
- The president is tyrannizing the citizens.
- The citizens have nationalism in their minds.
- Citizens of the communes appoint the commanders of the national guard.
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