Meaning of the word citizen in English
What does citizen mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
citizen
US /ˈsɪt̬.ə.zən/
UK /ˈsɪt.ɪ.zən/
Noun
1.
a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized
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Every citizen has the right to vote.
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She became a naturalized citizen last year.
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2.
an inhabitant of a particular town or city
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The mayor addressed the citizens of the town.
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As a proud citizen of this city, I want to see it thrive.
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