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Citizens & Citizenry #1 (permalink) Thu Mar 30, 2006 9:10 am   Citizens & Citizenry		  
Hi all Very Happy

I got confused with these two words
Could u give me the difference between them?

Thanks inadvance
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Citizens & Citizenry #2 (permalink) Thu Mar 30, 2006 9:18 am   Citizens & Citizenry		  
Hi,

Citizens are the individual members of a state or city and citizenry is the collectecive noun for all the citizens. This sort of construction is found in many other pairs of words such as: constables -constabulary/clerics - clergy/yeomans -yeomanry.

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