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Definition of Civic duty
1. Noun. The responsibilities of a citizen.
Generic synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Specialized synonyms: Jury Duty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Civic Duty
Literary usage of Civic duty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Civics: A Textbook for Secondary Schools by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1921)
"civic duty. — civic duty is not necessarily something outside of our everyday
... Yet civic duty is more than all these, just as the character of any man or ..."
2. The Moral Instruction of Children by Felix Adler (1908)
"THE ELEMENTS OF civic duty. It should be the aim of the school not only to connect
the system of school duties with the duties of the previous period, ..."
3. History as Past Ethics: An Introduction to the History of Morals by Philip Van Ness Myers (1913)
"... ROMAN MORALS: AN IDEAL OF civic duty I. INSTITUTIONS AND CONDITIONS OF LIFE
DETERMINING THE EARLY MORAL TYPE The Roman The family in early Rome may more ..."
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