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Citizenship
/ˈsɪtɪzənʃɪp/
Definition
1
The legal status of being a citizen of a particular country or state, entitling one to rights and privileges such as voting and protection under the law.
2
The practice or quality of a citizen's behavior, including civic duties, responsibilities, and participation in society.
Examples
After acing the trivia test on state capitals, she finally earned her citizenship and a passport full of blank pages begging for stamps.
His dual citizenship let him dodge taxes like a pro while claiming loyalty to two flags at every barbecue.
Citizenship came with perks like voting, but mostly endless jury duty and the obligation to recycle properly.
She wore her new citizenship certificate like a superhero cape, ready to complain about potholes with official authority.