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civilisation
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Noun
  • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
    • a man of intellectual refinement
    • he is remembered for his generosity and civilization
  • 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
  • a particular society at a particular time and place
    • early Mayan civilization
  • the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
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