civicsn.

Brit.

/ˈsɪvɪks/, U.S.

/ˈsɪvɪks/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: civic adj.

Etymology: < civic adj.: see -ic suffix 2.Apparently coined by H. R. Waite, founder of the American Institute of Civics (established in 1885): compare quot. 1885.

Originally U.S.

The part of political science which is concerned with citizenship; the study of government and the state with particular emphasis on the rights and duties of the citizen. Now with singular agreement.

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society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > political science > branches of political science

political arithmetic1683

statistics1770

civics1885

political sociology1905

political anthropology1915

1885 Boston Daily Advertiser 21 Mar. 8/2 Henry Randall Waite, Ph.D., president of the American Institute of Civics, was the next speaker... The use of the word civics for political science was explained.

1887 Advance (Chicago) 25 Aug. 538 Instruction in civics as a special preparation for the duties of citizenship.

1903 Daily Chron. 26 Oct. 3/4 No one now doubts that civics in moderation should be part of a child's training.

1938 Life 6 June 4/2 His girls could learn Latin and algebra and civics. They could also learn bookbinding, sewing, cooking and the care of babies.

1983 B. Powe Aberhart Summer xi. 71 The only thing that came to mind was a sermon one of our teachers had unloaded on us in our Grade Nine civics class.

2000 Independent 27 Dec. (Review section) 3/1 It also fits with the Government's interest in promoting ‘citizenship’ in schools, a rather woolly updating of old-fashioned civics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	civics
释义	civicsn. Brit. /ˈsɪvɪks/, U.S. /ˈsɪvɪks/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: civic adj. Etymology: < civic adj.: see -ic suffix 2.Apparently coined by H. R. Waite, founder of the American Institute of Civics (established in 1885): compare quot. 1885. Originally U.S. The part of political science which is concerned with citizenship; the study of government and the state with particular emphasis on the rights and duties of the citizen. Now with singular agreement. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > [noun] > political science > branches of political science political arithmetic1683 statistics1770 civics1885 political sociology1905 political anthropology1915 1885 Boston Daily Advertiser 21 Mar. 8/2 Henry Randall Waite, Ph.D., president of the American Institute of Civics, was the next speaker... The use of the word civics for political science was explained. 1887 Advance (Chicago) 25 Aug. 538 Instruction in civics as a special preparation for the duties of citizenship. 1903 Daily Chron. 26 Oct. 3/4 No one now doubts that civics in moderation should be part of a child's training. 1938 Life 6 June 4/2 His girls could learn Latin and algebra and civics. They could also learn bookbinding, sewing, cooking and the care of babies. 1983 B. Powe Aberhart Summer xi. 71 The only thing that came to mind was a sermon one of our teachers had unloaded on us in our Grade Nine civics class. 2000 Independent 27 Dec. (Review section) 3/1 It also fits with the Government's interest in promoting ‘citizenship’ in schools, a rather woolly updating of old-fashioned civics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1885
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