Meaning of Civilisation | Babel Free
ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃənDefinitions
UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Hong Kong, and Commonwealth spelling of civilization.
countable, uncountable
Equivalents
العربية
الحضارة
Deutsch
Zivilisation
Ελληνικά
πολιτισμός
Français
civilisation
Bahasa Indonesia
keadaban
日本語
教化
Tiếng Việt
văn hiến
Examples
“From Keighley onwards we had obviously returned to civilisation, for the surrounding country was now studded with the sodium street lights of suburbia and a thickening industrial haze was blotting out the moon.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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