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civic

 
 
/ˈsɪvɪk/ adjective [always before noun]

Translation

relating to a city or town and the people who live there
şehre ait, kentle ilgili
civic leaders The opera house was a source of great civic pride (= people in the city were proud of it).659233
(Definition of civic adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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