civic project

collocation in English

meaningsofcivicandproject

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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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project
noun[C]
uk
/ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/
us
/ˈprɑː.dʒekt/
a piece of planned work or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a ...
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(Definition ofcivicandprojectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is not a seaside town that has not some worthwhilecivicprojectwhich it is not at the moment able to afford.
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Thecivicprojectaims to promote active citizenship by providing opportunities to the youngsters to get involved in concrete actions.
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Like civic projects encouraging creative participatory responses to crime or pollution, these efforts assumed that peacetime democratic activities can address real threats.
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The fact that local assessments were already on this scale perhaps explains why the city authorities were so reluctant to resort to taxation for financing civic projects.
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The production from this time period brought him fame and fortune, allowing him to sponsor civic projects in his hometown.
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To at least repair the damage, the government redirects much of the military budget to civic projects.
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This fueled a push for civic projects and improvements by which the community hoped to more strongly lure railroad investment.
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Additionally, the family was active in many other civic projects.
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They discussed political issues, promoted civic projects, and mobilized workers opposed to segregationist white employers.
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He returned to his dairy business, but remained active with various civic projects.
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These projects included widening gates, demolishing and rebuilding structures, widening newer houses over the years, and installing civic projects.
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The club was responsible for many beautification and civic projects.
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Civic projects at civic buildings, greenways, parks and other public spaces are funded through capital budgets.
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Skelly was active in other civic projects.
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Civic projects soon joined upscale residential ones.
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It specialized in institutional and civic projects.
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