Diaspora vs Citizen - What's the difference?
diaspora | citizen |
The dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel.
The Jews so dispersed, taken collectively.
A similar dispersion.
A person who is legally recognized as a member of a state, with associated rights and obligations.
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(dated) A member of a state that is not a monarchy; used in contrast with subject .
A person who is a legally recognized resident of a city or town.
* George Eliot
A resident of any particular place to which the subject feels he/she belongs.
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A civilian, as opposed to a soldier, police officer etc.
As nouns the difference between diaspora and citizen
is that diaspora is diaspora while citizen is a pupil of.diaspora
English
Proper noun
(wikipedia Diaspora)Usage notes
* (similar dispersion) In this sense the term is frequently qualified, for example as “the African Diaspora”.citizen
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(wikipedia citizen)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Libertarian paternalism is the view that, because the way options are presented to citizens affects what they choose, society should present options in a way that “nudges” our intuitive selves to make choices that are more consistent with what our more deliberative selves would have chosen if they were in control.}}
- When the rebellion broke out, the United States promptly evacuated its citizens from the area.
- That large body of the working men who were not counted as citizens and had not so much as a vote to serve as an anodyne to their stomachs.