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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024civ•il rights /ˈsɪvəl ˈraɪts/USA pronunciation n. [plural* often: Civil Rights]- Governmentrights to personal liberty, esp. as established by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution:the struggle for civil rights for blacks.
civ•il--rights, adj. [before a noun]a civil-rights bill. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024civ′il rights′, (often caps.)- Governmentrights to personal liberty established by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution and certain Congressional acts, esp. as applied to an individual or a minority group.
- Governmentthe rights to full legal, social, and economic equality extended to blacks.
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