civically
- adverb
- /ˈsɪvɪkli/
- As people become better educated, said Rose, "They become more civically involved, more politically involved."
- civically engaged
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"When you think about society, when you think about people who are highly educated, they are more civically engaged," Jordan said.
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Or are these merely the opinions of a civically inactive, politically marginalized, and dissatisfied elite?
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We say we want to volunteer more, give more charity, and be more civically active, but we don't do it.
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Rutgers-Camden is committed to becoming, and becoming known as, a national model for civically engaged universities.
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Do they acquire the lifelong learning skills and competencies that will enable them to lead productive, civically responsible lives after college?
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Educating for citizenship certainly entails helping students become more civically engaged in the traditional ways," we wrote.
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Traditionally, service learning was used in postsecondary education to encourage college students academically, civically, and socially.
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Claire Gaudiani, described by one commentator as "the civically prominent president of Connecticut College," was tapped to lead the Corporation's efforts.
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The Community Foundation's Nielsen calls it being "civically obsessed"—showing up at school board meetings, serving on an organizational board, actively volunteering.
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The community organized a clean-up day to encourage everyone to act civically and take care of their neighborhood.
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Etymology
The word civically comes from a Latin root meaning 'citizen' and is the same root behind civic and civil. So, to act civically is to behave like a good member of your town or country by doing your duties, voting, and helping your community.