citizenship

Definition of citizenship in English English dictionary: The status of being a citizen; The special status, including duties, rights and privelges given to a member of a nation Status means what you are and what you're entitled to at a given time and place; conduct as a citizen; "award for good citizenship"; the status of being a member of a state, one who owes allegiance to the government and is entitled to its protection and to political rights; IF WORKSTAT = ' ' THEN CITIZEN = ' ' IF WORKSTAT = '1 ' THEN CITIZEN = '1' IF WORKSTAT = '2 ' THEN CITIZEN = '2' IF WORKSTAT = ' 3 ' THEN CITIZEN = '2' IF WORKSTAT = '4 ' THEN CITIZEN = '2' IF WORKSTAT = 'N ' THEN CITIZEN = ' '; n The condition of being a citizen; also, the rights and duties of a citizen [Citizenship includes the right to vote and the duty to serve on a jury ]; Citizenship is the fact of belonging to a community because you live in it, and the duties and responsibilities that this brings. Their German peers had a more developed sense of citizenship. Relationship between an individual and a state in which the individual owes allegiance to the state and in turn is entitled to its protection. In general, full political rights, including the right to vote and to hold public office, are predicated on citizenship. Citizenship entails obligations, usually including allegiance, payment of taxes, and military service. The concept arose in ancient Greece, where citizenship was granted only to property owners. The Romans initially used it as a privilege to be conferred upon or withheld from conquered peoples, but it was granted to all the empire's free inhabitants in AD 212. The concept disappeared in Europe during the feudal era but was revived in the Renaissance. Citizenship may normally be gained by birth within a certain territory, descent from a parent who is a citizen, marriage to a citizen, or naturalization. See also nationality; the development of rights, responsibilities, duties and appropriate conduct of an active and involved member of a community; The country in which a person is born (and has not renounced or lost citizenship) or naturalized and to which that person owes allegiance and by which he or she is entitled to be protected; The exercising of rights, privileges and responsibilities as a member of a particular society; The state of being a citizen; the status of a citizen; Being an active, participating member of society with obligations, duties and privileges TOP; If you have citizenship of a country, you are legally accepted as belonging to it. After 15 years in the USA, he has finally decided to apply for American citizenship; Citizenship categories are: · Australian Citizen (including Australian citizens with dual citizenship): or New Zealand citizen or diplomatic or consular representative of New Zealand, a member of the staff of such a representative or the spouse or dependent relative of such a representative, excluding those with Australian citizenship; or Students with Permanent Resident status but excluding those who have New Zealand citizenship; or Student has a temporary entry permit or is a diplomat or a dependent of a diplomat (except New Zealand) and resides in Australia during the semester; or Other Overseas; {i} condition of being a member of a country; 1 the country in which a person is born (and has not rescinded citizenship), or naturalized 2 the country to which that person owes allegiance and is entitled to its protection; conduct as a citizen; "award for good citizenship" the status of a citizen with rights and duties; the status of a citizen with rights and duties; - status of being a member of a state, one who owes allegiance to the government and is entitled to its protection and to political rights; Legal membership in a community known as a nation-state; The term 'citizenship'has both a legal and a social meaning In a legal sense, citizenship is that set of rights and responsibilities granted to people in recognition of their attachment to a particular country In a social sense, citizenship refers to the participation of people in their community as they fulfil and debate their rights and responsibilities; The relationship between people, as individuals and collectivities, to the State and to the community Historically, citizenship has been about rights and responsibilities The relationship between the person and the State has been differently conceptualised across historical moments and geographical spaces as particular social groups have had either more or less access to social rights and responsibilities Class, ethnicity, sexuality and gender intersect with notions of the person (roles, status and legitimacy) and hence with citizenship; nationality
citizenship day: celebrated in the United States
dual citizenship: The status of being a citizen of two countries
dual-citizenship: Attributive form of dual citizenship
dual-citizenship status.
Global Citizenship: Global Citizenship is both a moral and ethical disposition which might guide an individual or groups' understanding of the local and global contexts — and their relative responsibilities within different communities. It is motivated through a complex set of commitments to local interests (love of family, communal fairness, self-interest) and a sense of universal equality and notions of care for human beings and the 'world/planet' in its entirety. Global citizenship, as participatory action, entails a responsibility to alleviating local and global inequality, while simultaneously avoiding action that hinders the well-being of individuals or damages the 'world/planet'. This notion is closely linked to an understanding of globalization and cosmopolitanism
American citizenship: {i} membership as a citizen of the United States, permanent citizen status in the United States
Israeli citizenship: {i} membership as a citizen of the State of Israel, permanent citizen status in the State of Israel
displayed good citizenship: demonstrated civic responsibility
dual citizenship: double citizenship, state of possessing citizenship in two different countries
foreign citizenship: alien nationality
good citizenship: being a responsible member of a community, sense of civil responsibility
got his citizenship: obtained the status of citizen in a particular country
received his citizenship: was given his citizenship, became an official citizen of the country
waiver of citizenship: cancellation of the validity of a citizenship