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   civilization

   /ˌsɪvəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced: "the Victorians equated the railways with progress and civilization" Similar human developmentadvancementprogressenlightenmentedificationculturecultivationrefinementsophistication
   • ▪ the process by which a society or place reaches an advanced stage of social and cultural development and organization.
   • ▪ the society, culture, and way of life of a particular area: "the great books of Western civilization" Similar culturecustomsmoresway of lifeattainmentsachievementssocietynationpeoplecommunity
   • ▪ the comfort and convenience of modern life, regarded as available only in towns and cities: "in the UK nowhere is very far from civilization"

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CivilizationCivilization - Wikipedia

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   A civilization (British English: civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization, and symbolic systems of communication beyond signed or spoken languages (namely, writing systems and graphic arts). [2][3][4][5][6]

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5. www.worldhistory.org › civilizationCivilization - World History Encyclopedia

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   Aug 16, 2022 · Civilization (from the Latin civis =citizen and civitas = city) is a term applied to any society which has developed a writing system, government, production of surplus food, division of labor, and urbanization. The term is difficult to define because not all 'civilizations' include every one of the above facets.

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6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCIVILIZATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of civilization as a noun in English, with synonyms, collocations, and usage examples. Find out how civilization relates to culture, society, history, and technology.

7. civilization.2k.com › civ-viiSid Meier's Civilization VII | Official Site - 2K

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8. www.nationalgeographic.org › article › keyKey Components of Civilization - National Geographic Society

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   Mar 6, 2024 · Learn what defines a civilization and how it developed in different regions of the world. Explore the characteristics of urban areas, monuments, communication, administration, and division of labor in civilizations.

9. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopediaCivilizations - National Geographic Society

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   Oct 23, 2023 · Learn about the definition, history, and challenges of the term civilization, and how it has been applied to different societies around the world. Explore the examples of ancient and modern civilizations, and their cultural and technological achievements.