Значение

значений: 5
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political, or technical development.

    the Aztec civilization

    Western civilization

    Zivilisation, Kultur

    цивилиза́цияcivilizácija, культу́раkulʹtúra

    цивіліза́ціяcyvilizácija

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

  2. (неисчисляемое)Human society, particularly civil society.

    A hermit doesn't much care for civilization.

    I'm glad to be back in civilization after a day with that rowdy family.

    Kultur

    цивилиза́цияcivilizácija, культу́раkulʹtúra

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized.

    The teacher's civilization of the child was no easy task.

    Zivilisiertwerden

    цивилиза́цияcivilizácija

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The state or quality of being civilized.

    He was a man of great civilization.

    цивилизо́ванностьcivilizóvannostʹ, культу́раkulʹtúra

  5. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The act of rendering a criminal process civil.

Примеры

предложений: 179
  1. Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.

    Цивилизация - это неограниченное умножение неоправданных потребностей.

    deZivilisation ist die unablässige Vermehrung unnötiger Notwendigkeiten.

  2. Do you know how old human civilization is?

  3. Oil has played an important part in the progress of civilization.

    deÖl spielte eine wichtige Rolle in der Entwicklung der Zivilisation.

  4. Civilization is now threatened by nuclear war.

  5. What is civilization?

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
organized culture:
Русский
По значениям 2
organized culture:
state or quality of being civilized:
Deutsch
По значениям 2
organized culture:
act or process of civilizing or becoming civilized:

Происхождение

Borrowed from French civilisation, equivalent to civilize + -ation or civil + -ization.

Borrowed from French civilisation, equivalent to civilize + -ation or civil + -ization.

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Формы

мн. число: civilizations
Ед. числоcivilization
Мн. числоcivilizations

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 9
large-scale stage of societal development:cultureA1orderA1
preferred human society:homeA1land of the living
act of civilizing:educationA2acculturation
group of countries:sphereB1
Близкие по смыслу
  • a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations):civilisation
  • the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization:civilisation
  • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste:refinementcivilisation
  • a particular society at a particular time and place:culturecivilisation

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 19

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