Betekenis van:
civilization
civilization
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
"he is remembered for his generosity and civilization"
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civilization
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- ontwikkelingsniveau, beschaving
- a particular society at a particular time and place
"early Mayan civilization"
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civilization
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- 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"
Synoniemen
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Hyponiemen
civilization
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
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Voorbeeldzinnen
- The country's civilization has advanced.
- They destroyed the native civilization.
- The country advanced in civilization.
- We discovered relics of an ancient civilization.
- The progress of civilization is very rapid.
- Civilization is now threatened by nuclear war.
- In the twilight of our civilization.
- How long will our civilization last?
- Love is the miracle of civilization.
- Imagination is the root of all civilization.
- As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
- Greece was the cradle of western civilization.
- Love is the miracle of the civilization.
- The more civilization advances, the more people long for nature.
- Through domesticating ourselves like cattle, people began civilization.