civilization
Pronunciation
/ˌsɪvəɫɪˈzeɪʃən/
civilisation

Definition & Meaning of "civilization"in English

Civilization
01

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
civilizations
Examples
Ancient Egypt is considered one of the greatest civilizations in history.
02

the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

03

a particular society at a particular time and place

04

the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

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