Civilization
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
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Senses
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the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
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a particular society at a particular time and place
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the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- civilisationculturerefinement
- plural
- Civilizations
- possessive
- Civilization's
- pluralpossessive
- Civilizations'