civilization
English → English
noun//ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃən//
A human society with its own social organization and culture, especially one that is advanced.
Ancient Egypt was a great civilization.
(English) The society of old Egypt was highly developed and organized.
noun//ˌsɪvələˈzeɪʃən//
The comforts and conveniences of modern living.
After camping, I missed the comforts of civilization.
(English) After living outdoors, I longed for modern conveniences like electricity.
Entry ID: en:en:civilization · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary