Civitas (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural civ·i·ta·tes [siv-i-tey-teez; Latin kee-wi-tah-teys]. /ˌsɪv ɪˈteɪ tiz; Latin ˌki wɪˈtɑ teɪs/.
  1. the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
  2. citizenship, especially as imparting shared responsibility, a common purpose, and sense of community.
Civitas (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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