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citizenry

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The group of all citizens; citizens taken collectively.
    countable, uncountable
  2. citizenship

Equivalents

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العربيةالمواطنون
Bosanskigrađanstvo
Češtinaobčanstvo
Esperantocivitanaro
Suomikansalaiset
हिन्दीनागरिक वर्ग
Hrvatskigrađanstvo
Magyarpolgárság
Italianocittadinanza
한국어시민인민
Македонскиграѓанство
Portuguêscidadania
Русскийграждане
Српскиgrađanstvo
ไทยประชาชน

Examples

“It's one of the main selling points of the prison business: that they keep⟳ the sexually non-conformist or "deviant" out of sight of the respectable citizenry, especially to "protect⟳" the children.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Citizens citizens' band citizens' band radio citizenship citizenshipless citizenshiplessness

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