Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - citizen
Citizen
citizen
n. 1 a member of a State or Commonwealth, either native or naturalized (British citizen). 2 (usu. foll. by of) a an inhabitant of a city. b a freeman of a city. 3 US a civilian. Phrases and idioms citizen of the world a person who is at home anywhere; a cosmopolitan. Citizens' Advice Bureau (in the UK) an office at which the public can receive free advice and information on civil matters. citizen's arrest an arrest by an ordinary person without a warrant, allowable in certain cases. citizen's band a system of local intercommunication by individuals on special radio frequencies. Derivatives citizenhood n. citizenry n. citizenship n. Etymology: ME f. AF citesein, OF citeain ult. f. L civitas -tatis city: cf. DENIZEN
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noun Etymology: Middle English citizein, from Anglo-French citezein, alteration of citeien, from cité city Date: 14th century an inhabitant of a city or town, 2. a member of a state, a native or naturalized person who owes allegiance to a government and is entitled to protection from it, a civilian as distinguished from a specialized servant of the state, ~ly adjective Synonyms: see: ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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