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    civil - Dictionary definition and meaning for word civil

    Definition
    (adj) applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
    Example Sentence
    • civil authorities
    Definition
    (adj) not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
    Synonyms : polite
    Example Sentence
    • even if he didn't like them he should have been civil
    Definition
    (adj) of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
    Example Sentence
    • civil affairs
    • civil strife
    • civil disobedience
    • civil branches of government
    Definition
    (adj) of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
    Synonyms : civic
    Example Sentence
    • civil rights
    • civil liberty
    • civic duties
    • civic pride
    Definition
    (adj) (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
    Example Sentence
    • the civil calendar
    • a civil day begins at mean midnight
    Definition
    (adj) of or in a condition of social order
    Example Sentence
    • civil peoples
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