civicprojects

noun

UK /ˈsɪvɪk ˈprɒdʒɛkts/

US /ˈsɪvɪk ˈprɑːdʒɛkts/

Civic projects are special jobs that people do together to make their town or neighborhood a better place.

The class planted trees at the park as one of their civic projects.

SYNONYMS

community projects public works neighborhood projects municipal projects public service projects

RELATED WORDS

volunteering community town public service

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Building or repair work paid for by the government for everyone to use.

New sidewalks and a library were among the city's civic projects this year.

3. Group activities that help people learn to be good citizens.

Students chose civic projects like cleaning the beach and visiting elders.

4. Plans made by a town to improve shared spaces and services.

The mayor shared civic projects for a new playground and a bike path.