Civilization ¹

Definition: The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.

Civilization ²

Definition: Rendering a criminal process civil.

civilization ³

Definition: the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; "a man of intellectual refinement"; "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"

civilization ⁴

Definition: a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations); "the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization"

civilization ⁵

Definition: a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization"

civilization ⁶

Definition: the social process whereby societies achieve civilization