Civic vs Urban - What's the difference?
civic | urban |
Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.
Of or relating to the citizen, or of good citizenship and its rights and duties.
Related to the (or any) city.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-10
, author=Audrey Garric
, title=Urban canopies let nature bloom
, volume=188, issue=22, page=30
, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
Characteristic of city life.
As an adjective civic
is civic.As a proper noun urban is
(uncommon).civic
English
(wikipedia civic)Adjective
(en adjective)- Thousands of people came to the Civic''' Center to show off their '''civic pride.
- civic duty
Derived terms
* civic centre * civics * civic-mindedurban
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=As towns continue to grow, replanting vegetation has become a form of urban utopia and green roofs are spreading fast. Last year 1m square metres of plant-covered roofing was built in France, as much as in the US, and 10 times more than in Germany, the pioneer in this field. In Paris 22 hectares of roof have been planted, out of a potential total of 80 hectares.}}