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civilisation

/ civilisation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
"the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization"
Type of:
society
Derived:
civilize civilise
Domain:
politics political science government
noun Sense 2
the social process whereby societies achieve civilization
Type of:
social process
Derived:
civilize civilise
noun Sense 3
the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
"a man of intellectual refinement"
"he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
Type of:
excellence
Derived:
educate school train cultivate civilize
noun Sense 4
a particular society at a particular time and place
"early Mayan civilization"
Type of:
society
Kinds of:
Aegean civilization Aegean civilisation Aegean culture Helladic civilization Helladic civilisation
Derived:
acculturate
Semantic Complexity
81%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

society social process excellence Aegean civilization Aegean civilisation Aegean culture Helladic civilization Helladic civilisation