Daily Almanac for
Nov 8, 2009
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips

Dictionary


civ'ic cen'ter




1. a building complex housing a theater or theaters for the performing arts and sometimes exhibition halls, a museum, etc., and usually constructed or maintained by municipal funds.
2. a building or building complex containing a municipality's administrative offices, various departmental headquarters, courts, etc., and sometimes an auditorium, libraries, or other community or cultural facilities.
3. a theater, meeting hall, or the like for community or public use.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

civiccivic-minded
    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark
See also:

 

Related Content