Civilization

/sˌɪvɪlaɪzˈeɪʃən/

/ˌsɪvəɫɪˈzeɪʃən/

Civilization

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

the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

a particular society at a particular time and place

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

Examples

1. The museum exhibit offered educational information about ancient civilizations.

2. The team googled the history of the ancient civilization.

3. The museum showcased artifacts from different civilizations spanning over a hundred years.

4. I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations.