citizenship
Translation
citizenship, nationality
Examples
He applied for British citizenship.
He applied for British citizenship.
Good citizenship is important for society.
Good citizenship is important for society.
Grammar Patterns
to apply for ((citizenship)) He applied for British citizenship.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nationality, allegiance
Etymology
From 'citizen' plus the suffix '-ship', which denotes a state or condition.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the 'state' or 'condition' (-ship) of being a 'citizen'.