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civilisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
civilisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | civilization |
| Type of | society |
| Has types | islam, muslimism |
civilisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | civilization |
| Type of | social process |
| Derivation | civilise |
civilisation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | civilization, refinement |
| Type of | excellence |
| Derivation | civilise |
Examples of civilisation
civilisation
A tracker beacon and satellite phone will be his only contact with civilisation.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I also want to mention the understanding of the civilisation and social changes.
From the economist.com
It's as remote as the United States gets, several hours'drive from civilisation.
From the dailymail.co.uk
We might not have much of a civilisation left by 2031, the way things are going.
From the newscientist.com
Cooktown adds a touch of civilisation to the remoteness of far north Queensland.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Maybe its our Games at the Colosseum, the marker of the decay of a civilisation?
From the economist.com
Even he knew that a civilisation that abandoned Christian ethics was in trouble.
From the markvernon.com
He examines exactly how climate changed civilisation over the past 20,000 years.
From the newscientist.com
They pose twice as much of a threat to civilisation as impacts from outer space.
From the newscientist.com
- Civilization: the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
- Culture: a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"
- Refinement: the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
- (civilise) educate: teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry"
- (civilised) civilized: having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"
- (civilised) civilized: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"
- Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based strategy computer game created by Sid Meier for MicroProse in 1991. The game's objective is to "...build an empire to stand the test of time". ...
- Alternative spelling of civilization
- (civilise) To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour; To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior; To bring from a ...
