Meaning citizen
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n. person who by place of birth, nationality of one or both paren...
Source: dictionary.law.com

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To be a citizen of a country means that a person was either born in that country (in most cases) or has been granted citizenship by that country.
Source: cic.gc.ca

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early 14c., "inhabitant of a city," from Anglo-French citezein (spelling subsequently altered, probably by influence of denizen), from Old French citeien "city-dweller, town-dweller, ci [..]
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member of a country, state, or town who shares responsibilities for the area and benefits from being a member.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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A person who, by place of birth, nationality of one or both parents, or having successfully completed any applicable requirements, is granted full rights and responsibilities as a member of a nation o [..]
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a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community (citizenship) the status of a citizen with rights and duties Citizen is the debut full-length album by Army of Me. Its first sing [..]
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A native or naturalized subject of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection.
Source: bensguide.gpo.gov

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A member of a state, having both rights and duties associated with that membership.
Source: faculty.rsu.edu (offline)

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A freeman who lived in a city.
Source: familysearch.org

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A person who is a member of a country or state; citizens have certain duties and rights.
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A Canadian citizen is a person who was born in Canada or who moved here and met the rules for becoming a Canadian.
Source: lop.parl.gc.ca (offline)

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[Anglo-French citezein, alteration of Old French citeien, from cité city] 1 : a native or naturalized individual who owes allegiance to a government (as of a state or nation) and is entitled to ...
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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From the Latin word civitas meaning city. A citizen is an inhabitant of a province or country who has certain rights and responsibilities.
Source: ontla.on.ca (offline)

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[civis (Latin)] Used in a sense corresponding to burgess for the inhabitants of towns known as cities (L. civitates).    (Reynolds, Susan. An Introduction to the History of English Medieva [..]
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  In ancient Greece, a free male inhabitant of a polis, with landowning and voting rights not accorded to non-citizens. In modern times, applied to any legal member of the state.
Source: academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu

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A member of a community.
Source: isafe.org

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(n) a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
Source: beedictionary.com

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An inhabitant of one of the municipalities of Ocean County; one who is entitled to the rights and privileges of such residence.
Source: bbp.ocean.edu (offline)

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n. ciudadano
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Citizen refers to a national of a country, with the right to protection by that nation's government.  Countries define citizenship in various ways, including one's descent, place of birth, marriage or naturalization procedures.  In the United States, citizens are either citizens when they are born or become citizens through naturalizat [..]
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A citizen is an individual who is a native or naturalized member of a state or nation and who is entitled to the protection of that entity. A citizen of the United States includes persons who were born in the United States or an outlying possession of the United States, who were born to parents who were U.S. citizens at the time of their birth, or [..]
Source: immigrationlawstation.com (offline)

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 According to the Citizenship Act
Source: canadaimmigrants.com

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A person who, either through birth or through naturalization, has full rights, privileges and protection of living in the U.S.
Source: saculbreathlaw.com

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Encompasses interested representatives of the general public, consumers of health services, patients, caregivers, advocates and representatives from affected community and voluntary health organizatio [..]
Source: cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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(obsolete) A resident of a city or town, ''particularly'': # (historical) A freeman or burgher: a legally-recognized member of an incorporated city. #* George Eliot #*: That large body of the wor [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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inhabitant. Charge
Source: americanlawoftheland.com (offline)

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Founded in 1930, Citizen is a manufacturer of a wide range of computer printers.
Source: computerhope.com





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