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Citizen

British pronunciation/sˈɪtɪzən/
American pronunciation/ˈsɪtəzən/, /ˈsɪtɪzən/
Citizen
[NOUN]
1

someone whose right of belonging to a particular state is legally recognized either because they are born there or are naturalized

antonyms : foreigner
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Examples
1The government announced austerity measures, urging citizens to tighten their belts for the nation's economic recovery.
2As a citizen, it is important to belong to a community and contribute to its well-being.
3The government is responsible for ensuring the provision of essential utilities to all citizens.
4When the government tried to pass a law that would allow them to enter people's homes without a warrant, many citizens protested, stating that an Englishman's home is his castle.
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