DICTIONARY ENTRY
5 SYLLABLES
civilisation
/,sɪvəlɪ'zeɪʃən/ · sɪvəlɪzeɪʃən
Civilisation has 5 syllables: civ · i · li · sa · tion.
civ
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i
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li
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sa
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tion
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noun. A particular society at a particular time and place.
noun. A society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations).
noun. The social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization.
noun. The quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.
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