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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
of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
06
of or in a condition of social order
Example
In a civil lawsuit, the respondent may traverse certain allegations in the complaint.
The turbulent chapter of the nation's history was characterized by civil unrest and political upheaval.
The court pronounced a judgment in the civil lawsuit, awarding damages to the plaintiff.
The government declared a state of emergency in response to the outbreak of civil unrest across the country.
In the midst of civil unrest, the military was called in to evacuate embassy staff from the country
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