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civil
01
not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
02
related to the citizens of a country
03
involving ordinary people who are not part of the armed forces
04
(of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
05
connected to the government or public life, rather than religion or the military
06
of or in a condition of social order
civil
adj
civility
n
civility
n
civilize
v
civilize
v
civilly
adv
civilly
adv
Example
In civil cases, each party’s pleading outlines their claims and defenses in the dispute.
The civil rights era marked an awakening in the struggle for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
Civil witnesses can provide crucial testimonies about the events that unfolded during the conflict.
The civil rights act was a significant milestone in the fight for equality and justice.
Civil discourse is essential for resolving societal conflicts peacefully.
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