Found 3 items, similar to Civilization.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: civilization adab, peradaban
English → English (WordNet) Definition: civilization civilization n 1: a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations); “the people slowly progressed from barbarism to civilization” [syn: civilisation] 2: the social process whereby societies achieve civilization [syn: civilisation] 3: a particular society at a particular time and place; “early Mayan civilization” [syn: culture, civilisation] 4: the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste; “a man of intellectual refinement”; “he is remembered for his generosity and civilization” [syn: refinement, civilisation]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Civilization Civilization \Civ`i*li*za"tion\, n. [Cf. F. civilisation.] 1. The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement. [1913 Webster] Our manners, our civilization, and all the good things connected with manners, and with civilization, have, in this European world of ours, depended for ages upon two principles -- . . . the spirit of a gentleman, and spirit of religion. --Burke [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Rendering a criminal process civil. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]