1. civilization

noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations).

Rhymes with Civilization

• deinstitutionalization
• institutionalization
• self-congratulation
• antidiscrimination
• telecommunication
• nondiscrimination
• misrepresentation
• mischaracterization
• internationalization
• industrialization
• decriminalization
• transillumination
• self-determination
• renationalization
• recapitalization
• prestidigitation
• misinterpretation
• misidentification
• miscommunication
• experimentation
• excommunication
• disqualification
• discontinuation
• denationalization
• decentralization
• transplantation
• singularization
• self-perpetuation
• securitization
• reinterpretation

How do you pronounce civilization?

Pronounce civilization as ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən.

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Sentences with civilization

1. Noun, singular or mass
One of the most important areas in which Muslim contributions advanced civilization is the area of mathematics.

Quotes about civilization

1. Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
- Bryant H. McGill

2. The mother art is architecture. Without an architecture of our own we have no soul of our own civilization.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

3. When humor goes, there goes civilization.
- Erma Bombeck

2. civilization

noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization.

3. civilization

noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] a particular society at a particular time and place.

4. civilization

noun. ['ˌsɪvəlɪˈzeɪʃən'] the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste.