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citizen

English → English

noun//ˈsɪtɪzən//

(nationality) National: a person who is a legally recognized member of a state or nation; national

She became a naturalized citizen of Canada after living in Toronto for five years.

(English) She became a naturalized citizen of Canada after living in Toronto for five years.

Every citizen over the age of eighteen has the legal right to vote in the election.

(English) Every citizen over the age of eighteen has the legal right to vote in the election.

noun//ˈsɪtɪzən//

(residence) Inhabitant: a person who lives in a particular town or city; resident

The mayor held a town hall meeting to hear the concerns of the local citizens.

(English) The mayor held a town hall meeting to hear the concerns of the local citizens.

Concerned citizens organized a neighborhood watch program to prevent crime.

(English) Concerned citizens organized a neighborhood watch program to prevent crime.

Entry ID: en:en:citizen · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary