civilisation

UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.lʌɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Traduzioni

civilisationnoun
civilisations
pl
UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.lʌɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
The ancient Egyptian civilisation is known for its pyramids.
Древнеегипетская цивилизация известна своими пирамидами.
civilisationadjective
UK
/ˌsɪv.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌsɪv.ə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to civilisation (e.g., "civilisation values").

Definizioni

civilisationnoun
The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
The ancient Egyptians are known for their remarkable civilisation, which included impressive architectural achievements like the pyramids.
A society, culture, and way of life of a particular area.
The Mayan civilisation was known for its hieroglyphic script and advanced knowledge in astronomy and mathematics.
The comfort and convenience of modern life, regarded as available only in towns and cities.
After weeks of camping in the wilderness, they were eager to return to civilisation and enjoy a hot shower and a warm bed.
The act or process of civilising; the gradual development of society toward a more complex and ordered state.
Missionaries devoted years to the civilisation of remote island communities.
civilisationadjective
Relating to or characteristic of civilisation.
The museum hosts exhibitions that explore civilisation heritage.