citizenship

Definitions of "citizenship"
  1. The condition of being recognized as a member of a country with all the rights, privileges, and responsibilities that come with it
  2. The extent to which a person demonstrates qualities and behaviors that are associated with being a responsible and active member of a country
How to use "citizenship" in a sentence
  1. Having dual citizenship, she can legally work and live in both the United States and Ireland.
  2. His citizenship was revoked after it was discovered that the naturalization process had been fraudulent.
  3. Her citizenship education in school deeply influenced her understanding of her responsibilities and rights as a citizen.

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