citizenship

Definitions

1. The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen.
   countable, uncountable
2. citizenry

Equivalents

Examples

“Katz himself is one of them. Originally an American citizen, the entrepreneur acquired citizenships in Israel and Canada where he lived for long periods. Later, he obtained a St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship through a real estate investment.”

“Both sides cited the case of United States vs. Wong Kim Ark from 1898, which defines elements of citizenship for immigrants.”

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