civic consciousness
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcivicandconsciousness
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civic
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsɪv.ɪk/us/ˈsɪv.ɪk/
of a town or city or the people who live ...
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consciousness
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɒn.ʃəs.nəs/us/ˈkɑːn.ʃəs.nəs/
the state of understanding and ...
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(Definition ofcivicandconsciousnessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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To promotecivicconsciousness, a community needs to create places and occasions for civic engagement.
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Those prefectures where people work for long hours and spending is facilitated do not seem to display high scores with regard tocivicconsciousness.
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In other words, those high on these three scores tend to have high scores oncivicconsciousness.
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Instead, positively contributing tocivicconsciousnessare those high on the playing, dwelling, and learning scores.
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In turn, local power struggles, notions of the town's interests and emergingcivicconsciousnessinfluenced interpretations of the nature, causes and meanings of the outflow.
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Nevertheless,civicconsciousnessand pride developed, often displayed through cultural activities.
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Those with high spending and working scores tend to have low scores oncivicconsciousness.
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Although the frequency of and time spent for such civic activities have apparently decreased somewhat,civicconsciousnessis to a large extent alive and well.
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It also has a deepcivicconsciousnessof how important those parks are to the city.
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As my noble friend said, there is a great danger of our destroyingcivicconsciousness.
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I have seen the growth in 50 years of acivicconsciousnessin that borough.
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I cannot think of anything more likely to promotecivicconsciousnessthan the old vestries.
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It has a very strongcivicconsciousnessand local tradition.
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The fourth test—it is the most important of all—is that a local authority should have behind it a tradition of local pride andcivicconsciousness.
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Whatever the curriculum, however, every effort is made to encourage a club spirit among the young people in attendance and to develop in them acivicconsciousness.
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Through these organizations he helped push through several educational programs intent on organizing youth activity and growingcivicconsciousnessin young adults especially those of foreign origin.
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