Word Cadet

civilization

Letters that make civilization

a, o, l, n, c, t, z, i, v are letters that make 'civilization'

Words within civilization

ti, Ci, at, liza, civil, on, iv, vi, il, li, ci, IV, VI, IL, Io, ion, At, Li, Ti are words within 'civilization'

civilization is a 12 letter word starting with c
civilization is a 12 letter word ending with n

4 possible definitions for 'civilization'

Civilization as "the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste"

Under this definition, civilization is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

refinement, civilisation have the same meaning as 'civilization'

civilization as a type

'civilization' can be a type of excellence.

Derivatives of civilization

cultivate, educate, school, train, civilize, civilise are derivatives of 'civilization'.

Example of civilization used within this context

"a man of intellectual refinement", "he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"

Civilization as "a particular society at a particular time and place"

Under this definition, civilization is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

civilisation, culture have the same meaning as 'civilization'

civilization as a type

'civilization' can be a type of society.

Types of civilization

Aegean civilization, Helladic civilisation, Helladic culture, Indus civilization, Minoan civilization, Minoan civilisation, Minoan culture, Mycenaean civilisation, Mycenaean culture, Paleo-American culture, Paleo-Amerind culture, Paleo-Indian culture, Western culture, Western civilization, Helladic civilization, Aegean civilisation, Aegean culture, Mycenaean civilization are types of 'civilization'.

Parts of civilization

subculture is a part of civilization.

civilization as a category

'civilization' can be a category of archeology, archaeology.

Derivatives of civilization

acculturate is a derivative of civilization.

Example of civilization used within this context

"early Mayan civilization"

Civilization as "the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization"

Under this definition, civilization is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

civilisation has the same meaning as civilization

civilization as a type

'civilization' can be a type of social process.

Derivatives of civilization

civilize, civilise are derivatives of 'civilization'.

Civilization as "a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)"

Under this definition, civilization is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

civilisation has the same meaning as civilization

civilization as a type

'civilization' can be a type of society.

Types of civilization

Islam, Muslimism are types of 'civilization'.

civilization as a category

'civilization' can be a category of politics, government, political science.

Derivatives of civilization

civilize, civilise are derivatives of 'civilization'.

Example of civilization used within this context

"the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization"