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citizen

N ประชาชน  พลเมือง  inhabitant denizen national pra-cha-chon

 

citizenry

N กลุ่ม พลเมือง  population inhabitants people klum-pon-la-meang

 

citizenship

N ความ เป็น พลเมือง  kwam-pen-pon-la-meang

 

citizenship

N สิทธิ ใน ความ เป็น พลเมือง  sid-ti-nai-kwam-pen-pon-la-meang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CITIZEN

n. 1. The native of a city, or an inhabitant who enjoys the freedom and privileges of the city in which he resides; the freeman of a city, as distinguished from a foreigner, or one not entitled to its franchises.
2. A townsman; a man of trade; not a gentleman.
3. An inhabitant; a dweller in any city, town or place.
4. In general sense, a native or permanent resident in a city or country; as the citizens of London or Philadelphia; the citizens of the United States.
5. In the United States, a person, native or naturalized, who has the privilege of exercising the elective franchise, or the qualifications which enable him to vote for rulers, and to purchase and hold real estate.
If the citizens of the United States should not be free and happy, the fault will be entirely their own.

 

CITIZEN

a.Having the qualities of a citizen.

 

CITIZENIZE

v.t.To make a citizen; to admit to the rights and privileges of a citizen. Talleyrand was citizenized in Pennsylvania, when there in the form of an emigrant.

 

CITIZENSHIP

n.The state of being vested with the rights and privileges of a citizen.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CITIZEN

Cit "i *zen, n. Etym: [OE. citisein, OF. citeain, F. citoyen, fr. cité city. See City, and cf. Cit. ]

 

1. One who enjoys the freedom and privileges of a city; a freeman of a city, as distinguished from a foreigner, or one not entitled to its franchises. That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs. G. Eliot.

 

2. An inhabitant of a city; a townsman. Shak.

 

3. A person, native or naturalized, of either sex, who owes allegiance to a government, and is entitled to reciprocal protection from it.

 

Note: This protection is. .. national protection, recognition of the individual, in the face of foreign nations, as a member of the state, and assertion of his security and rights abroad as well as at home. Abbot

 

4. One who is domiciled in a country, and who is a citizen, though neither native nor naturalized, in such a sense that he takes his legal status from such country.

 

CITIZEN

CITIZEN Cit "i *zen, a.

 

1. Having the condition or qualities of a citizen, or of citizens; as, a citizen soldiery.

 

2. Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a city; characteristic of citizens; effeminate; luxurious. [Obs. ] I am not well, But not so citizen a wanton as To seem to die ere sick. Shak.

 

CITIZENESS

CITIZENESS Cit "i *zen *ess, n.

 

Defn: A female citizen. [R.]

 

CITIZENSHIP

CITIZENSHIP Cit "i *zen *ship, n.

 

Defn: The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

citizen

cit i zen |ˈsitizən, -sən ˈsɪdɪzən |(abbr.: cit. ) noun a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized: a Polish citizen | the rights of every citizen. an inhabitant of a particular town or city: the citizens of Los Angeles. PHRASES citizen of the world a person who is at home in any country. DERIVATIVES cit i zen ry |-rē |noun, cit i zen ship |-ˌSHip |noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French citezein, alteration (probably influenced by deinzein denizen ) of Old French citeain, based on Latin civitas city (see city ).

 

citizen journalism

cit i zen jour nal ism noun the collection, dissemination, and analysis of news and information by the general public, esp. by means of the Internet. DERIVATIVES cit i zen jour nal ist noun

 

Citizens' Advice Bureau

Citi |zens' Ad ¦vice Bur ¦eau noun (in the UK ) an office at which the public can receive free advice and information on civil matters.

 

citizen's arrest

cit i zen's ar rest noun an arrest by an ordinary person without a warrant, allowable in certain cases.

 

Citizens' Band

Cit i zens' Band (abbr.: CB ) noun a range of radio frequencies that are allocated for local communication by private individuals, esp. by handheld or vehicle radio.

 

Citizen's Charter

Citi |zen's Char |ter noun a document setting out the rights of citizens, especially a British government document of 1991 that guaranteed citizens the right of redress on occasions where a public service failed to meet certain standards.

 

Oxford Dictionary

citizen

citi |zen |ˈsɪtɪz (ə )n | noun a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth, either native or naturalized: a British citizen. an inhabitant of a particular town or city: the good citizens of Edinburgh. PHRASES citizen of the world a person who is at home in any country. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French citezein, alteration (probably influenced by deinzein denizen ) of Old French citeain, based on Latin civitas city (see city ).

 

citizen journalism

citi |zen jour ¦nal |ism noun [ mass noun ] the collection, dissemination, and analysis of news and information by the general public, especially by means of the Internet. DERIVATIVES citizen journalist noun

 

citizenry

citi |zen ¦ry |ˈsɪtɪzənri | noun [ mass noun ] the citizens of a place regarded collectively: the legal obligations of the citizenry.

 

Citizens' Advice Bureau

Citi |zens' Ad ¦vice Bur ¦eau noun (in the UK ) an office at which the public can receive free advice and information on civil matters.

 

citizen's arrest

citi |zen's ar ¦rest noun an arrest by an ordinary person without a warrant, allowable in certain cases.

 

Citizens' Band

Citizens' Band (abbrev.: CB ) noun [ mass noun ] a range of radio frequencies which are allocated for local communication by private individuals, especially by handheld or vehicle radio: [ as modifier ] : Citizens' Band radio.

 

Citizen's Charter

Citi |zen's Char |ter noun a document setting out the rights of citizens, especially a British government document of 1991 that guaranteed citizens the right of redress on occasions where a public service failed to meet certain standards.

 

citizenship

citi ¦zen |ship |ˈsɪtɪzənˌʃɪp | noun [ mass noun ] the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country: the refugees could be granted dual citizenship.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

citizen

citizen noun 1 a Japanese citizen: national, subject, passport holder, native. 2 the citizens of Amsterdam: inhabitant, resident, native, townsman, townswoman, townsperson, denizen; taxpayer; burgher.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

citizen

citizen noun 1 a British citizen: subject, national, passport holder, native; taxpayer, voter. 2 the citizens of Edinburgh: inhabitant, resident, native, townsman, townswoman, householder, local; freeman; humorous denizen, burgher; formal dweller; Brit. archaic burgess; rare residentiary, oppidan.

 

French Dictionary

citizen’s band

citizen ’s band FORME FAUTIVE Anglicisme pour bande publique.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

citizen

cit i zen /sɪ́təz (ə )n , ⦅米 ⦆-s (ə )n /名詞 s /-z /C 1 (市民権を有する )国民 , 公民 (subject , national )an American citizen ≒ a citizen of the United States アメリカ国民 an ordinary British [Japanese ] citizen 普通の英国 [日本 ]国民 .2 (市 村の )市民 , 住民 ; (ある場所 地域などに生息する )生物 ; ⦅米 ⦆(軍人 警察官などと区別して )民間人 , 一般人 the citizens of Melbourne メルボルンの市民 ▸ a good citizen 善良な市民 private citizens 民間人 senior citizens 高齢者 (!old peopleの婉曲的な表現 ) one's fellow citizens 同胞 the average citizen 一般市民 ~̀ j urnalism 市民ジャーナリズム 〘インターネットなどを用いたアマチュアによる情報発信 〙.~̀ of the w rld 世界市民, 国際人 (cosmopolitan ).~̀ 's arr st 市民による犯人逮捕 .~̀ s (') b nd 〖時にCitizens (') B- 〗市民バンド (⦅略 ⦆CB ) 〘一般に開放されている無線の周波数帯; 個人やトラックの運転手などが利用する 〙.~̀ s (') b nd r dio 市民バンドラジオ .

 

citizenry

cit i zen ry /sɪ́tɪz (ə )nri /名詞 U かたく 〖集合的に; 単複両扱い; 通例the 一般市民, (ある市 町などの )住民 .

 

citizenship

cit i zen ship /sɪ́tɪz (ə )nʃɪ̀p /名詞 U 市民 [公民 ]権 ; 公民 [市民 ]であること, 公民 [市民 ]の身分 [義務, 資格, 権利 ].